The Congress of South African Trade Unions in Mpumalanga is ready to embark on massive protest action on the 13 February 2019 (National Day of Action). The federation will be fighting to tackle the following socio-economic challenges confronting the poorest of the poor, the broader working class and workers in particular:-
- Growing unemployment rate
- Increasing levels of job losses
- To condemn the impact that state capture and corruption had on the lives of the poor.
- The fight against the outsourcing and privatisation of public and private services.
- To fight against the unbundling and privatisation of Eskom
To address the action will include the following leaders:-
COSATU : Deputy General Secretary
Cde Solly Phetoe
SACP : POB/CC
ANC : PEC
SANCO : PEC
The progressive youth alliance
The details of the action are as follows:-
Date : 13 February 2019
Time : 09h00
Venue: Lynville stadium (eMalahleni)
Media is invited
Issued by:-
COSATU Mpumalanga
Provincial Secretary
Thabo Mokoena
0737502041