COSATU pained workers at Daybreak Foods remain vulnerable

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and its Affiliates, the Southern African Textile and Clothing Workers Union (SACTWU) and the Agricultural Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union (AFADWU), are distraught that a contractual dispute between the business rescue practitioner (BRP) of Daybreak Foods and a service provider is delaying the payment of workers’ […]

COSATU calls for urgent Commission of Inquiry into allegations of corruption levelled against the Police and Judiciary

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is deeply concerned by very worrying allegations of corruption, collusion, criminality and state capture against some of the most senior leaders and officials of the South African Police Service, Judiciary and Correctional Services by SAPS KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The nature of the allegations […]

POPCRU Statement on revelations by KZN Provincial Police Commissioner

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has taken note of the recent public revelations made by the South African Police Services’ (SAPS) KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner against the entire value chain of the criminal justice system. While we acknowledge the gravity and extensive nature of the information shared, which touches on matters central to […]

COSATU condemns the City of Cape Town’s anti-transformation agenda

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the Western Cape strongly condemns the City of Cape Town’s continued exclusionary employment practices, particularly in its executive leadership, where White male dominance persists at the expense of equitable transformation. Despite South Africa’s constitutional commitment to redress and equality, the City of Cape Town’s executive leadership […]