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Minister Tau launches digital platforms to boost local business, reduce job outsourcing and create 120 000 jobs through local ...
Bank has condemned the Home Affairs Department's staggering 6,500% increase in fees for real-time identity verification, ...
Trade union Cosatu on Wednesday lauded the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) for surpassing R3 trillion in assets under ...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) commends Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, for his decisive ...
As South Africa commemorates significant milestones in its fight against apartheid, Cosatu urges a reflection on the journey ...
COSATU rejects with disdain the CEO of BLSA’s shocking attack on workers’ constitutional and labour rights ...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions, the country’s largest labor union grouping, called on all of its affiliates to stage a one-day strike to pressure the government into meeting state ...
Cosatu calls for reform of B-BBEE to ensure real empowerment for workers and disadvantaged communities, not just political elites and business insiders.
COSATU previously led a national protest in October 2020 to criticise the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, in which jobs were lost during lockdowns.
COSATU remains part of a Tripartite government alliance which includes the ANC and the South African Communist Party, and is just as faithful a defender of big business interests as its allies.
While COSATU is the key proponent of these policies, the other major federations – NACTU and FEDUSA especially – tend to follow its lead. Labour’s approach is usually referred to as “strategic ...