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2 May 2019 · 07:37 Community
SAFTU does not support SRWP: Vavi

SAFTU general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says the trade union federation does not support the Socialist Revolutionary Workers’ Party (SRWP) because the federation has not had a chance to…

by Staff Writer
26 Nov 2018 · 09:30 General
Saftu unhappy with new minimum wage

South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says they will continue to reject the new minimum wage of R20 an hour because, in 2012,…

by Staff Writer
4 Sep 2018 · 08:50 Community
Saftu outraged following Denel plant explosion

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says they are angered by the death of eight people killed in an explosion at the Rheinmettal Denel munitions plant…

by Staff Writer
2 Jun 2018 · 09:40 Community
Minimum wage debate rages on

Earlier this week, the National Assembly passed the National Minimum Wage Bill which Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant described as historic.

by Staff Writer
25 Apr 2018 · 09:15 Community
Protesters shut down North West hospital

Protesters have shutdown the Tshepong Hospital in Klerksdorp in the North West. The protesters are not allowing anyone to enter or leave the hospital.

by Staff Writer
24 Apr 2018 · 12:51 Community
SAFTU urges workers to join strike on Wednesday

The South African Federation of Trade Unions, SAFTU, says all workers should join its nationwide strike against the national minimum wage and the new labour laws.

by Staff Writer
17 Jan 2018 · 12:29 Community
Dis-Chem workers to go on nationwide strike

LISTEN: Nupsaw national organiser Solly Malema explains why Dis-Chem workers are on strike. #Dischem pic.twitter.com/WISlp0shCd

by Staff Writer