Patrick craven
Saftu says message about strike violence 'fake, malicious'
The fake message calls on parents to keep their children away from schools and to avoid the streets along with public transport. Saftu's Patrick Craven has...
-
Saftu: National strike will be peaceful
Saftu has distanced itself from messages doing the rounds on social media warning that Wednesday's nationwide strike against the proposed minimum wage will be violent.
-
Numsa calls for proposed minimum wage to be increased
Numsa says this is in honour of the 34 Marikana miners who were shot and killed by police in 2012.
-
Numsa: Nothing will change if Ramaphosa replaces Zuma
Patrick Craven says whoever succeeds President Jacob Zuma should prioritise the plight of black workers.
-
Craven: My career in labour movement not over
Patrick Craven yesterday announced his resignation from Cosatu at a special briefing.
-
Cosatu: Load shedding could cut more jobs
Businesses are taking strain and many people are trying to work around electricity cuts during the day.
-
Campaign to stop Woolies from trading with Israel intensifies
Cosatu says some of its affiliates are now buying Woolworths shares to prep for the company's AGM.
-
N12 truck crash: Spotlight on overloading
Cosatu says it expects the overloading of trucks on Gauteng’s roads to be more closely monitored.
-
Cosatu to meet e-toll review panel
The panel was established by Gauteng Premier David Makhura to find a solution to the e-toll problem.
-
Cosatu, Outa to meet e-toll review panel
Cosatu and Outa will meet with the panel to convince experts why the system should be scrapped.
-
Cosatu supports farm plan 'in principle'
A policy proposal would see farmers being forced to give half their land to their workers.
-
#SONA2014: Cosatu wants election promises addressed
Patrick Craven said SONA must address what economic policy will drive government over the next five years.
-
Cosatu: Zuma's Sona must tackle mining issues
Cosatu wants Zuma to commit to tackling issues in the mining industry when he delivers the Sona.
-
IRR: SA needs alternative policy
Institute of Race Relations claimed Affirmative Action is being used to conceal corruption and incompetence.
-
IRR affirmative action comments ‘racist’
Cosatu says it’s unfair to blame the deaths of babies in Bloemhof on employment equity policies.
-
Cosatu: 'Ceasefire' could lead to peace
Cosatu's Patrick Craven says it's clear both sides in this dispute want peace.
-
Cosatu affiliates agree to 'ceasefire'
The trade union federation says it will allow everyone involved in its dispute time to calm down.
-
Cosatu: strikes don't hurt economic growth
Stats SA says strikes in the third quarter added to contraction in the manufacturing sector.
-
Cosatu: Don’t blame unions for slow growth
The IMF issued a report suggesting labour unrest is a possible cause of slow economic growth in SA.
