COSATU VICTORIES REPORT:  Through grounding COSATU in the masses we have survived the storms and and all kinds of weather and came out more united and wiser with clarity of purpose. Our history is a history of class war, it is decorated with victories born from the brave struggles of the working class. We have fought the apartheid regime to death with the same vigour we are currently fighting the democratic government when they adopt policies aimed at leaving the working people high and dry. Read Entire Report Here

36th ANNIVERSARY OF COSATU: The federation was lauched in December 1985 after four years of unity talks between unions opposed to apartheid and committed to a non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa. at the lauch we represented less than half a million workers organised in 33 unions. WATCH FORMATION OF COSATU VIDEO

COSATU NUM SACP picket at Chamber of Mines offices

The Congress of South African Trade Unions and the National Union of Mineworkers will be picketing at the Chamber of Mines on today to demand drastic action against the deteriorating mine safety standards in the country.

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