NUM media statement on Eskom interim financial results

29 November 2018

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has studied the interim financial results as presented by the Thuma Mina board comprised of successful businessmen and women. We have noted that the board is failing to deliver a stimulating long-lasting plan and a sustainable business model. The current trajectory should be derailed.

COSATU Central Executive Committee statement

29 November 2018

The Congress of South African Trade Unions held a Central Executive Committee meeting between the 26th-28 November 2018 to discuss organisational, political and socio-economic issues affecting the workers and the working class. The meeting took place in the context of COSATU get ready to celebrate her 33rd Anniversary on the 1st December 2018

SAMWU Demands the Immediate Removal of Mosilonyana Administrator

28 November 2018

The South African Municipal Workers` Union (SAMWU) is concerned by the deteriorating state of the Masilonyana Local Municipality in the Free State Province. The Masilonyana Local Municipality is located in the Lejweleputswa District and covers areas such as Brandfort, Verkeerdevlei and Winburg

COSATU welcomes the President`s signing of the long awaited Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Act

28 November 2018

COSATU welcomes the President`s signing of the long awaited Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Act. This law has been delayed for far too long. It must now be implemented as a matter of urgency by national, provincial and local government. Organised agriculture and farm owners must adhere to both the letter and spirit of the Act.

NUM Western Cape Region response on the adoption of the draft Integrated Resource Plan 2018

28 November 2018

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) welcomes the adoption of the draft Integrated Resource Plan2018 and recommendations detailed by the Portfolio Committee on Energy. The realization and preservation of the country`s economic prosperity should at all times be the output of collective thinking of all citizens.

NUM Western Cape Region response on the adoption of the draft Integrated Resource Plan 2018

28 November 2018

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) welcomes the adoption of the draft Integrated Resource Plan2018 and recommendations detailed by the Portfolio Committee on Energy. The realization and preservation of the country`s economic prosperity should at all times be the output of collective thinking of all citizens.

COSATU Rejects attempts to slow down the finalisation of the NHI Bill

27 November 2018

COSATU Rejects calls from "pro-poor" civil society organisations for Cabinet to send the NHI Bill back to the Department of Health, COSATU views this as a blatant effort to slow down the implementation of the of the NHI policy for the poor and working class that are in desperate need of quality health care services.

Limusa Central Committee Statement: 24-25 November 2018

27 November 2018

The Liberated Metalworkers Union of South Africa convened a two day ordinary Central Committee meeting on the 24th - 25th November 2018. This Central Committee meeting spent most of it`s time discussing organisational matters.

SAMWU Statement on the Current Situation in Buffalo City

27 November 2018

The South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) in the Buffalo City would like like to set the record straight that union, it`s leadership and its entire membership never sanctioned or agreed on any action that would undermine Labour Relation Act of 1996 that we fought so hard in many fronts of our struggles since the dawn of our democracy.

POPCRU Gauteng to host a gender based violence awareness campaign in Reiger Park

27 November 2018

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) in Gauteng will be hosting a gender based violence campaign under the theme "Collaborating with communities in eradicating social ills" as part of the 16 Days of activism.