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Month: June 2026

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SAFTU AND DEPACU WELCOME THE APPOINTMENT OF THE NEW SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE BOARD.

June 9, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and the Democratic Postaland Communication Workers Union (DEPACU) welcome the appointment of a newBoard for the South […]

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE DEATH OF CARTRACK EMPLOYEE MS GGCINA DLADLA AT ROSEBANK OFFICES IN JOHANNESBURG.

June 9, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) expresses its deepestcondolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Ms Gcina Dladla, an employeeof Cartrack who […]

SAFTU WELCOMES KEY ASPECTS OF PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA’S ADDRESS ON MIGRATION BUT CALLS FOR ACTION, NOT RHETORIC.

June 7, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) has carefully considered President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address on migration, immigration enforcement and social cohesion. We welcome […]

SAFTU GRAVELY CONCERNED ABOUT VACANT TEACHING POSTS AND THE DEEPENING EDUCATION CRISIS.

June 5, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is alarmed by the Minister of Basic Education’s disclosure that there are currently 17,450 vacant teaching posts […]

SAFTU CONDEMNS THE BRUTAL KILLING OF NHLAMULO SAMBO AND WARNS AGAINST THE DANGEROUS PATH OF XENOPHOBIC VIGILANTISM.

June 2, 2026 SAFTU Admin 0

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is horrified and deeply angered by the brutal killing of 19-year-old Nhlamulo Sambo from Giyani, Limpopo, during […]

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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.


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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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