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'Phansi e-toll phansi'

Video | 'Phansi e-toll phansi'

30 Nov 2012 18:20
Cosatu gathered hundreds of people to march through the streets of the Jo'burg city centre against e-tolling.
March on Cosatu: Stay home today, ANC tells DA

March on Cosatu: Stay home today, ANC tells DA

15 May 2012 06:45 - Faranaaz Parker
The ANC has asked the Democratic Alliance to abandon its "mind-boggling" decision to march on Cosatu's head office in the Johannesburg city centre.
Cosatu continues fight against e-tolling

Cosatu continues fight against e-tolling

01 May 2012 13:06 - Staff Reporter
The Congress of South African Trade Unions says it will continue its fight against the e-tolling project until the tolls have "finally been scrapped".

Court halts e-tolling

28 Apr 2012 12:26 - Staff Reporter
The SA National Roads has been interdicted and restrained from levying and collecting tolls, the High Court in Pretoria ruled on Saturday.
Cosatu snubs DA's chat request

Cosatu snubs DA's chat request

13 Mar 2012 13:05 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says he won't meet Democratic Alliance MP Lindiwe Mazibuko to discuss a proposed youth wage subsidy.
'Cosatu isn't falling apart'

'Cosatu isn't falling apart'

10 Aug 2011 19:37 - Janice Roberts
Cosatu has said it is not in disarray after an advert in the Sowetan by Numsa dealt with federation leader Zwelinzima Vavi's succession.

'Don't use the strikes to further your agenda'

19 Jul 2011 18:01 - Nickolaus Bauer
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has called on unions to focus on the issues and not use strikes to further the call for a ban on labour brokers.
'Get rid of the banana republic label, Mr President'

'Get rid of the banana republic label, Mr President'

15 Jul 2011 19:18 - Staff Reporter
President Jacob Zuma needs to allay fears the country is fast becoming a "corruption-ridden banana republic", Cosatu has said.
Cosatu outrage over SA executives' 23% pay hikes

Cosatu outrage over SA executives' 23% pay hikes

11 Jul 2011 14:39 - Staff Reporter
The huge pay hikes of SA's top 40 executives (an average increase of over 23%) are unacceptable while workers fight for reasonable wages, says Cosatu.
Zuma's new land trajectory is nothing new, say experts

Zuma's new land trajectory is nothing new, say experts

01 Jul 2011 00:00 - Kwanele Sosibo
President Jacob Zuma's announcement of a "new trajectory for land reform in South Africa" is nothing new, according to trade unionists.
Cosatu, SACP close ranks against 'pseudo-left'

Cosatu, SACP close ranks against 'pseudo-left'

24 Jun 2011 15:18 - Staff Reporter
The "real left" will close ranks against right-wing demagogues who try to mobilise the youth using pseudo-left rhetoric, Cosatu and the SACP say.

Cosatu vows to challenge a railroaded Info Bill in court

31 May 2011 20:15 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu has threatened to challenge the "secrecy" Bill in court if it is passed without changes to ensure transparency and protect whistle-blowers.

Print shows bias in coverage of elections, says Craven

31 May 2011 15:12 - Staff Reporter
The Congress of South African Trade Unions has said that print media coverage of the recent local government elections was mostly biased.

Cosatu issues warning over water crisis

19 May 2011 13:50 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu warned on Thursday that it would "mobilise" its members for protest action if the government did not address the looming water crisis soon.

Cosatu concerned about Mapetla's dismissal

07 Mar 2011 19:36 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu said on Monday it was "extremely concerned" about the sacking of Estate Agency Affairs Board CEO Nomonde Mapetla.
Cosatu meeting to focus on alliance summit

Cosatu meeting to focus on alliance summit

18 Feb 2011 16:14 - Staff Reporter
A summit with its alliance partners tops the agenda for discussion when the Congress of South African Trade Unions leadership meets next week.
Cosatu backs ANC nightclub statement

Cosatu backs ANC nightclub statement

01 Feb 2011 13:13 - Staff Reporter
Reducing women to sex symbols for the pleasure of men was an insult to everything the ANC stood for, Cosatu said on Tuesday.
Cosatu to seek clarity from ANC on 'decent work'

Cosatu to seek clarity from ANC on 'decent work'

19 Jan 2011 18:36 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu is to seek clarification from the ANC on reports that it was backtracking on its stated intention to create "decent work".

Quoth the Craven

18 Jan 2011 08:01 - Chris Roper
Call me "ultra-critical" if you will, but I couldn't help wincing at an extract from a Cosatu birthday card to the ANC.

Cosatu: DA claims on labour brokers 'a myth'

18 Jan 2011 06:31 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu has rejected a statement by the DA that proposed amendments to labour legislation would result in job losses, as "a myth".

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