he Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) will be tabling an urgent Disaster Relief Fund package today at an urgent Nedlac EXCO meeting to mitigate against the massive socioeconomic fallout from the ongoing violent protests in KZN and Gauteng, in particular, this is a national disaster, and it needs to be treated with a […]

The Congress of South African Trade Unions Cosatu in Western Cape is highly disturbed and disappointed in the way the City of Cape Town is dealing with the grievances raised by the Firefighters. The City is refusing to comply with the Basic Condition of Employment and Occupational Health & Safety Acts. They are refusing to […]

Tune in to COSATU May Day 2021 streaming to watch the address of Comrade Zingiswa Losi (President of COSATU) as she speaks to workers in general on May 1, 2021 at 10h00am live here (click to watch) and also on WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/COSATULIVE.BRAAMFONTEIN

 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) will present its submission in support of the Compensation of Injury on Duty Amendment Bill (COIDA Bill) to Parliament’s Portfolio Committee: Employment and Labour today at 14:00 pm (Thursday 22 April 2021).  The Federation welcomes the progressive provisions of the COIDA Bill.  It is long overdue and […]

The Congress of South African Trade Unions Young Workers Forum (CYWF)has learnt with dismay and disgust on the shooting of unarmed protesting students by members of the SAPS earlier today. We condemn the government of the day for sending police to shoot at young people who are fighting for access to higher education. It cannot […]

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