The Congress of South African Trade Unions is finalising its three-day ordinary Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting that started on Monday, 17 May 2021, to discuss organizational, political, international, and socioeconomic issues facing workers and the working class in general. This will be followed up by a standard media briefing to communicate the outcomes of […]
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REMINDER:COSATU three-day CEC meeting starting today
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is convening a three-day ordinary Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting, starting today -Monday, 17 May 2021, to discuss organisational, political, international, and socioeconomic issues facing workers and the working class in general. This will be followed up by a standard media briefing to communicate the outcomes of the […]
COSATU to present its submission in support of the Employment Equity Amendment Bill to Parliament today
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) will present its submission in support of the Employment Equity Amendment Bill to Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour today, 13 April 2021. The Employment Equity Amendment (EEA) Bill provides badly needed interventions to strengthen the government’s ability to hold employers accountable for their role and […]
COSATU Post-Special CEC Media briefing tomorrow
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is concluding its two-day Special Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting that started yesterday, (Tuesday,06 April 2021). The meeting is convened to discuss COSATU’s perspective and approach to the upcoming Local Government Elections in the light of serious tensions between workers and the ANC government over the ongoing budget […]
COSATU Post-Special CEC Media briefing tomorrow
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is concluding its two-day Special Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting that started yesterday, (Tuesday,06 April 2021). The meeting is convened to discuss COSATU’s perspective and approach to the upcoming Local Government Elections in the light of serious tensions between workers and the ANC government over the ongoing budget […]
COSATU two-day Special CEC Meeting starting tomorrow
The Congress of South African Trade Unions will convene a two-day Special Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting, starting tomorrow Tuesday,06 -07 April 2021, to discuss COSATU’s perspective and approach to the upcoming Local Government Elections. This will be followed up by a standard media briefing to communicate the outcomes of the meeting. The details of […]
COSATU to Present Submission on National Traffic Amendment Bill to Parliament tomorrow at 09:00am
COSATU will present its submission in support of the National Traffic Amendment Bill to Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Transport at 9am, Wednesday 10 March. This is a progressive and long overdue overhaul of our inadequate traffic legislation. Every year more than 14 000 people die unnecessarily on South Africa’s roads due to reckless driving. About 25% of […]
COSATU will present its response to the 2021/22 Budget to Parliament tomorrow at 11:00AM
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) will present its response to the 2021/22 Budget to Parliament at 11am Wednesday, 3 March during the Finance Committees’ virtual public hearings. The economy is facing its greatest crisis in 100 years, unemployment has pushed past 40%, many State-Owned Enterprises and Municipalities are in various stages of […]
COSATU three-day CEC Meeting in session
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is on the second day of its three-day ordinary Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting that will finish tomorrow on Wednesday 24th of February 2021. The CEC will be discussing issues affecting the workers and the working class in general. This will be followed up by a standard media […]
COSATU three-day CEC starting tomorrow
The Congress of South African Trade Unions will convene a three-day ordinary Central Executive Committee [CEC] meeting starting tomorrow – Monday the 22nd to the 24th of February 2021 to discuss issues affecting the workers and the working class in general. This will be followed up by a standard media briefing to communicate the outcomes […]