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Care workers demand better working conditions

1st September 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

For the second time under the covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, community care workers in Khayelitsha protested for better conditions of work.

Careworkers in Khayelitsha march for better working conditions

10th February 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

About 300 community careworkers marched from Day Hospital in Site B Khayeltisha to the health district offices demanding better working conditions.

Blue ribbon workers demand better working conditions

24th January 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Blue Ribbon workers have been on strike for over seven weeks with an agreement with the employer still a distant prospect.

Care-workers march for better salaries

4th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

About 100 community health workers marched through the streets of Cape Town to the Western Cape Department of Health to demand better working conditions.

Workers and community picket against closure of children’s hospital

8th August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

A hospital for children is facing imminent closure after withdrawal of funding by the Department of Health.

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

13th April 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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