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Month: May 2026

SAFTU ON THE 78TH COMMEMORATION OF NAKBA.

May 25, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) joins millions across the world in commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. The Catastrophe, when more […]

SAFTU SUPPORTS THE SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CALL FOR CALM AND CONDEMNS THE VIOLENCE IN DURBAN.

May 22, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) supports the call by the South African Human Rights Commission for calm, restraint and an immediate end […]

SAFTU POLITICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL COMMISSION RESOLVES NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SACP “CONFERENCE OF THE LEFT”.

May 21, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

On Monday (19 May 2026) SAFTU convened a meeting of its Political and Ideological Commission (PIC), bringing together the Presidents and General Secretaries of affiliated […]

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE BRUTAL ASSASSINATION OF MAHIKENG ACTIVIST THATO MOLOSANKWE.

May 20, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) condemns in the strongest possible terms the brutal killing of Mahikeng community activist Thato Molosankwe, who was […]

FAWU SUPPORTS THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST SHOPRITE PROFITEERING AND DEMANDS R3,000 FOOD VOUCHERS FOR ALL SHOPRITE WORKERS.

May 20, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The Food and Allied Workers Union (FAWU), an affiliate of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), fully supports the growing campaign and planned […]

SAFTU ON THE 78TH COMMEMORATION OF NAKBA.

May 15, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) joins millions across the world in commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. The Catastrophe, when more […]

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26 Aug

RAMAPHOSA’S GOVERNMENT-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IS A FULL-BLOWN CLASS ASSAULT ON WORKERS AND THE POOR

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The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), in collaboration with the ETDP SETA, invites passionate and committed unemployed graduates to apply for its 12-month Media Internship Programme.

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11 Aug

SAFTU ON THE NKANENG MINE TRAGEDY: ILLEGAL MINING IS A DEADLY CONSEQUENCE OF ABANDONMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE FAILURE OF THE EXTRACTIVIST MINING MODEL

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SAFTU General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi weighs in on the outcomes and impact of the discussions.


Source: Newsroom Afrika
SAFTU does not own the rights to this footage. Used for commentary and public interest purposes.
SAFTU rejects News24 Jobs Conference as a false consensus pushing failed neoliberal policies
SAFTU General Secretary weighs in on the newly instituted National Minimum Wage.
NUMSA Sector Coordinator Frederick Mabasa speaks on SAFM about the ongoing crisis at Mafoko Security, where workers have allegedly gone unpaid. He outlines the hardships faced by security guards, including delayed or non-payment of wages and unpaid statutory benefits, and explains the union’s concerns about labour law violations. Mabasa places the issue within the broader problem of exploitation in the private security sector and calls for accountability, enforcement by regulators, and protection of workers’ rights.
NUMSA’s Frederick Mabasa on SAFM: Mafoko Security’s Failure to Pay Workers
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