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SACP says Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana never consulted alliance partners on Budget
SACP says Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana never consulted alliance partners on Budget! The South African Communist Party (SACP) has expressed…
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COSATU slams government’s decision to retrench 67,000 elderly CPW workers
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has strongly criticized the government’s decision to terminate the contracts of 67,000…
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ANC members say their patience is running thin
ANC members say their patience is running thin because of the current impasse in the establishment of a government of…
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Cyril Ramaphosa denounces rebel breakaway groupings aiming to erode ANC’s support base
President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a swipe at “social and political forces” seeking to persuade people to reject the African…
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COSATU Western Cape calls on Minister Nxesi to enforce ban on transporting of farmworkers on trucks
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the Western Cape is once again calling on Labour Minister Thulas…
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Cosatu: Pahad brothers an example of outstanding leadership
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has described the Pahad brothers as pillars of the liberation struggle who…
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Cosatu: Government needs to review taxes on fuel price to assist South Africans following hike
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said it believes the government should intervene, following September’s massive fuel price…
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City of Cape Town not above Nersa’s directives, says Cosatu on electricity hike
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape said the City of Cape Town is not…
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Cosatu Western Cape to join protest against City of Cape Town’s electricity tariff hike
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape is expected to be at the forefront of…
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Cosatu Western Cape calls on ANC to speedily reduce distance between party and community
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape has called for the African National Congress (ANC)…
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Taxi strike: Zwelinzima Vavi says JP Smith is lying, Cape Town road rules are draconian
General secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu), Zwelinzima Vavi has rubbished claims by City of Cape…
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Cosatu threatens further demonstrations if demands are not met
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has warned that its march on Thursday was the first of more…
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Cosatu gives government, SAHRC & Sarb 14 days to address demands
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has given the government, the South African Human Rights Commission, and the…
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Cosatu urges govt to cut ties with private prisons after Thabo Bester’s escape
Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has called on the government to cut ties with privatized prisons after serial…
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Protesting Nehawu members unmoved by government’s legal threats
National Education Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) said it was not shaken by threats of legal action by the…
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Cosatu: Workers expect decisive budget from Enoch Godongwana
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Monday said workers expect a bold and decisive budget from Finance…
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Cosatu and Saftu snub public service wage negotiations for 2023
A fresh round of public sector wage negotiations for the 2023/24 financial year were under way at the Public Service…
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Public service unions vow to return to the picket lines in February
The South African government is facing renewed threats of a full-blown strike after almost 10 public service unions vowed to…
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Cosatu sets high expectations for President Ramaphosa’s Sona
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has high expectations for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address…
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Cosatu warns recent repo rate will result in small business closures & job losses
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Friday warned of largescale job losses as small businesses face foreclosure…
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