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South African Federation of Trade Unions
https://saftu.org.za/Last activity: 01.08.2024
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The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is a trade union federation in South Africa with 21 affiliated trade unions organizing 800, workers.
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South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg
Mentions in press and media 11
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| May 23, 2024 | Here are the parties you should NOT vote for on 29 May, according to Numsa | Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim. Image: Numsa website The general secretary of South Africa’s largest trade union, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa), has warned working-class citizens to stay away from seven polit... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | VAVI says government officials’ kids MUST go to public schools | Vavi says government officials must, “taste the medicine ordinary working-class parents are tasting.” Picture: File/Fotor. Zwelinzima Vavi is creating a stir over his comments about government officials and public schools. The General Secre... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Eskom: R500m security contract was above board | Eskom: R500m security contract was above board Photos: Stock/Eskom Eskom issued a statement on Sunday, saying everything was above board in the procurement of the contract that cost the power utility just shy of R1.7 million a month. “Eskom... |
| Mar 16, 2023 | National Shutdown: SAFTU and other working-class organizations to hold press briefing | SAFTU National Shutdown in Cape Town on 24 August 2022. Image: Storm Simpson. The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and other working-class organisations intend to have a media briefing ahead of the planned National Shutdown ... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | National Shutdown: SAFTU granted permission to strike for 31 hours, starting five minutes after midnight on 20 March | SAFTU march in Cape Town during the National Shutdown on 24 August. Photo: Storm Simpson/The South African. The National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) issued the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) a certific... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | National Shutdown: SAFTU demand an end to load shedding, a R1500 grant and R72 per hour for workers | SAFTU released posters ahead of the national shutdown on 20 March, demanding job creation, ending load shedding, implementing a basic income grant, and insourcing various workers, among other demands. Images: Supplied/Storm Simpson. The Sou... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | ICYMI- Here is everything you need to know about the #NationalShutdown | Everything you need to know about the #NationalShutdown Photo: GoogleMap/Stock The National Shutdown is planned for Wednesday and will take place in several parts of South Africa. WHY ARE THEY PROTESTING? The national strike on 24 August is... |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Here is everything you need to know about the #NationalShutdown | Everything you need to know about the #NationalShutdown Photo: GoogleMap/Stock The National Shutdown is planned for Wednesday and will take place in several parts of South Africa. “The national strike is in response to ongoing load shedding... |
| Aug 13, 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Saturday, 13 August 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Saturday, 13 August 2022 Photos: Stock/Canva We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Saturday, 13 August. Meanwhile, the South African Federation of Trade Unions (S... |
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What has the press written about South African Federation of Trade Unions?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning South African Federation of Trade Unions, among them “Here are the parties you should NOT vote for on 29 May, according to Numsa” (May 23, 2024) and “VAVI says government officials’ kids MUST go to public schools” (Nov 3, 2023).
Is South African Federation of Trade Unions still active?
Yes, South African Federation of Trade Unions is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 1, 2024.