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Police prevent SAFTU from marching to SONA venue

10th Feb 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

Police officers prevented all marches that were going to the SONA venue on Thursday.

Clover deducts bonus payment as unions promise to intensify the strike

18th Jan 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

The dairy foods company is undergoing restructuring by it’s new owners, the Israeli-led consortium Milco, which has culled 2,000 jobs with 1,500 more under threat.

Striking Clover workers picket outside parliament

14th Jan 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

Workers with more than 10 years of service at the dairy foods company paint it as exploitative and ruthless.

Clover workers strike against Israeli owners

30th Nov 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The Clover workers are striking over salary cuts and retrenchments while calling for a boycott of the dairy company’s products in solidarity with Palestine.

University workers demand insourcing and better working conditions

3rd Sep 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Led by Giwusa, workers at university residences in major cities in South Africa have gone strike

Activists call for Johnson & Johnson to end ‘vaccine apartheid’

18th Mar 2021 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Johnson & Johnson does not see intellectual property as a barrier to Covid-19 treatments and vaccines

Go-Bet closure leaves 130 workers jobless

2nd Dec 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

The union representing the Go-Bet workers says it wants the workers to be preferred creditors as the company still owes them their Covid relief money.

Shoprite uses private paramilitary security to intimidate workers

20th Sep 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

A heavy security presence has marked the Cape Town leg of a strike by Transpharm workers, led by the General Industrial Workers Union of South […]

Unions and civil society march against minimum wage and labour law amendments

13th Apr 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Trade unions and community activists came out against the implementation of the minimum wage and the proposed labour law amendments.

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