ONE YEAR OF THE GNU: THE WORKING CLASS UNDER SIEGE
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) marks the one-year anniversary of the so-called Government of National Unity (GNU) with a sober warning: the country […]
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SAFTU ON THE 49TH COMMEMORATION OF THE JUNE 16 SOWETO UPRISING: SALUTING THE HEROES AND HEROINES OF 1976 AND THE NEW GENERATION OF FIGHTERS
Today, SAFTU stands in solemn remembrance of the brave students of Soweto who rose against the tyranny of apartheid education on 16 June 1976. We […]
THE REAL THREAT TO WORLD PEACE IS U.S. IMPERIALISM
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) vehemently condemns the unprovoked Israeli attack on Iran, a reckless escalation that threatens to plunge the Middle […]
SOUTH AFRICA’S ECONOMIC COLLAPSE IS DELIBERATE — WORKERS PAY THE PRICE FOR NEO-COLONIAL EXPLOITATION, CAPITAL FLIGHT AND FAILED POLICIES
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) notes with grave concern the latest data from Statistics South Africa, which confirms the deepening crisis in […]
SAFTU ON THE TRAGIC LOSS OF LIVES IN EASTERN CAPE DUE TO FLOODS AND EXTREME WEATHER
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) conveys its deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the families and communities who have lost their loved […]
World Bank Loan: A Trojan Horse for Privatisation, Neoliberal Restructuring, and a Foreign Debt Trap
SAFTU and Cry of the Xcluded REJECTS IMF-STYLE CONDITIONALITIES MASQUERADING AS INFRASTRUCTURE REFORM The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and Cry of the […]