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  • Nurses Week starts today. Dozens of nurses at Helen Joseph Hospital are celebrating each other. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN.

    Denosa to give govt time to outline safety measures for nurses

    The union has suspended its deadline to withdraw some of its members working in some areas of KwaZulu-Natal.

    2124 days ago
  • FILE: The MEC’s statement comes just after Denosa in KZN threatened to withdraw all its members in areas where their safety is no longer guaranteed, if nothing is done by the 31 August. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    KZN health MEC appalled by attack on nurses

    The trio were hijacked, robbed and abandoned in the bush while on their way from an outreach programme.

    2144 days ago
  • Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Denosa threatens to withdraw all KZN members over safety issues

    Three nurses were hijacked, robbed and abandoned in the bush while on their way from an outreach programme.

    2145 days ago
  • The Basic Education Department delivered 74 mobile classrooms in Limpopo to assist schools affected by violent protests in Vuwani and surrounding areas. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Denosa welcomes court's decision on Vuwani violence suspects

    The court has denied bail to those suspected of being involved in the burning of at least 24 schools.

    2214 days ago
  • A nurse takes a patient's blood pressure in hospital. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Denosa: Zuma didn't offer clarity on nursing colleges

    The union now says it hopes for clarity on the revitalisation of colleges in the Budget speech.

    2328 days ago
  • FILE: Denosa says nurses who are essential service workers don’t earn enough to pay e-tolls. Picture: Christa van der Walt/EWN

    ‘New e-toll model limits the mobility of health workers’

    Denosa says South Africans are already paying tax which should go towards upgrading of roads.

    2594 days ago
  • Cosatu’s secretary-general Zwelinzima Vavi has lashed out at private pharmaceutical companies that are opposing changes to the law that would allow cheaper generic drugs that are not accessible to the country's poor. Picture: Sapa

    'Private sector likely to benefit most from NHIS'

    Cosatu & the SACP have warned that the private sector will be the biggest beneficiary of the NHIS.

    2797 days ago
  • FILE. Leaders of the Tripartite Alliance went head to head over the future of its existence at Denosa’s Special Congress on Thursday 30 October 2014. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Tripartite Alliance: Leaders go head to head

    Tripartite Alliance leaders went head to head over the future of its existence at Denosa’s Special Congress.

    2797 days ago
  • FILE: Denosa has urged Dobsonville residents not to use Itireleng Clinic following the death of a baby.

    Residents warned to avoid Dobsonville clinic

    Denosa has urged Dobsonville residents not to use Itireleng Clinic following the death of a baby.

    2950 days ago
  • Suspended Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi. Picture: Sapa.

    Vavi: I will follow the correct channels

    Zwelinzima Vavi was suspended as Cosatu General Secretary last month.

    3213 days ago
  • Suspended Cosatu general-secretary Zwelinzima Vavi. Picture: Sapa.

    'CWU's vote for Vavi congress counts'

    The CWU has confirmed it has legal standing to call for a special Cosatu congress.

    3214 days ago
  • Zwelinzima Vavi was suspended nearly a month ago after admitting to having sex with a younger Cosatu worker. Picture: Sapa

    CWU backs Vavi

    The Communication Workers Union confirmed its NEC has joined other unions backing Vavi.

    3217 days ago
  • Zwelinzima Vavi. Picture: EWN

    Samwu to decide on congress for Vavi

    Samwu will today reveal whether it will be the fourth union to throw its support behind Vavi.

    3225 days ago
  • Zwelinzima Vavi. Picture: Sapa.

    Samwu to decide on Vavi

    The trade union will hold a meeting to decide if it should support calls for a special Cosatu congress.

    3227 days ago
  • Nursing union Denosa have raised issues such as poor working conditions. Picture: EWN

    Nurses want govt to resolve grievances

    Nursing union Denosa have raised issues such as poor working conditions.

    3232 days ago
  • Zwelinzima Vavi.

    Lobbying begins to save Vavi

    Cosatu's constitution says for a special congress to be held, seven affiliates need to call for it.

    3233 days ago
  • Hospital casualty entrance. Picture: EWN

    Denosa concerned about staff shortages

    Denosa has urged the Health Department to hire more staff in Gauteng hospitals.

    3297 days ago
  • urses belonging to the National Education Health and Allied Worker's Union were striking on 17 April 2013 outside Milpark Hospital for better wages. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Nehawu vows to intensify its strike campaign

    The ongoing nurses’ strike entered its third week with both parties locked in talks.

    3340 days ago
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