The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] welcomes the Labour Court judgement on the matter between the union and SOS Children’s Villages in South Africa over unfair dismissal dispute of our members. The matter was heard on the 18th – 20th August 2025 and judgement was delivered on the 12th September 2025. The Labour Court found […]
Category: Affiliates Statement
NEHAWU WELCOMES THE GAZETTE BY DHET ON NOMINATIONS TO FILL CET COLLEGE COUNCILS
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] welcomes the Gazette published by the Minister of Higher Education, Buti Manamela to fill vacancies of Community Education and Training [CET] College Councils. We view this move as a right step towards the transformation of the CET Sector, which has been neglected for a long time. […]
NEHAWU EASTERN CAPE STATEMENT ON THE ONGOING MAYHEM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] in the Eastern Cape notes the arrests at the University of Fort Hare that happened over the Easter Weekend involving the officials and service providers of the institution. As NEHAWU, we welcome the ongoing investigations and the recent breakthrough in terms of the arrests of the 15 individuals […]
SAMWU RESPONSE TO XOLANI TSELETSELE, YCLSA NATIONAL COMMITTEE MEMBER AND KOPANONG MAYOR.
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has noted with concern an article authored by Xolani Tseletsele, a National Committee Member of the Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) and Mayor of the Kopanong Local Municipality in the Free State. The article, titled “A Caricature of the Captured Trade Unions with Haemorrhaging Tongues – […]
SAMWU DEMANDS IMMEDIATE DISSOLUTION OF KOPANONG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) calls for the dissolution of Kopanong Local Municipality in the Free State province under Section 139(1)(c) and (5)(b) of the South African Constitution. The Municipality’s persistent financial turmoil and failure to deliver essential services warrant urgent intervention to protect the welfare of the community. The dire state of […]
SADTU DISTANCES ITSELF FROM SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS THAT LINK IT TO IFP PREMIER CANDIDATE IN KWAZULU NATAL
19 February 2024 The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) is disturbed by social media posts that claim SADTU’s support of IFP’s Premier Candidate in KwaZulu Natal, Mr AT Ntuli. Last week, we denounced as fake a poster with the SADTU logo and Ntuli’s picture proclaiming the Union’s support for Ntuli as the Province’s Premier […]
NEHAWU RESPONSE TO THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS
Thursday February 08, 2024 The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] recognises the significance of today’s State of the Nation Address [SONA], this marks the final SONA of the sixth administration under the leadership of President Cyril Ramaphosa. The President used the theme “Leave no one behind” in his 2024 Five-Year Review and today, […]
