The federation’s former general secretary has been implicated in a dodgy Ayo listing deal which he claims is a ‘deliberate misrepresentation’
George had been placed on special leave on February 6
George confirmed to the Mail and Guardian that he received a letter placing him on special leave but said it did not have a lot of details
The presidential jobs summit failed to yield a moratorium from big business on job cuts, sending labour back to the drawing board
The minister said local procurement was a valuable tool to tackle unemployment
The idea has been floated before but again unions warn that the funds can’t be used to bail out SOEs
Fedusa wants the pair to be declared delinquent directors for ‘failing to apply the highest standards of ethics and good corporate governance’
Khanyisile Kweyama was pepper-sprayed and bundled into the boot of her car, before being driven around for at least three hours on Thursday evening
Hundreds of security guards working in the money transportation industry are calling for more visible policing
Labour minister, however, calls the approval of the National Minimum Wage Bill ‘a milestone’
Nupsaw general secretary Success Mataitsane said the union “rejects this agreement with the contempt it deserves”
Not all members of the bargaining council are on board with the wage proposal, with Fedusa calling for more time to consult with members
Despite calls for more consultation an agreement is set to be signed on Monday
The strike was ignored by three other federations, who described the action as a miscalculation
The country is boiling over with industrial action affecting key sectors such as transport, manufacturing and the civil service
Workers are expected to take to the streets across the country to protest among other things the minimum wage
The union has ‘totally rejected’ calls by Saftu to join it in a nationwide strike against the national minimum wage
Trade unions broadly welcomed the suspension of South African Revenue Services Commissioner Tom Moyane on Tuesday.
The new chair of the Eskom board, Jabu Mabuza has an illustrious history in the South African corporate sector
On Thursday, finance minister Malusi Gigaba warned that if not dealt with, Eskom could collapse the country’s entire economy
The denouncing of KPMG and Bell Pottinger by South African citizens is a good trend and bodes well for the country says Mcebisi Jonas.
In defending its territory an established federation objects to the name of the new kid on the block
DA members and supporters have gathered in Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown, Johannesburg to demand that President Jacob Zuma be removed.
Expectations for President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address has varied widely, with some hoping he will announce his retirement.
The re-election of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe was a fraud and far from being free and fair, says union federation Fedusa.
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/ 11 January 2012
Fedusa says it is worried that Ethe high risk of power outages announced by Eskom could affect households and businesses for the rest of the month.
President Jacob Zuma says the government wants more public sector internships to increase job creation and aid skills development.
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/ 12 September 2011
Fedusa says it is highly disappointed with government’s no show at the Nedlac meeting held to address problems caused by acid mine drainage.
Reaction to the release of the government’s green paper on National Health Insurance has been marked by support and tempered with concerns.
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/ 15 December 2009
The mandate of the South African Reserve Bank should be changed, the Federation of Unions of South Africa said on Tuesday.
Fedusa said on Tuesday it had concluded an agreement to work with government, organised business and labour to tackle recession.
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/ 4 November 2008
The outcome of the United States presidential election is bound to have some effects on South Africa, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel said on
Tuesday.