General secretary zwelinzima vavi
Saftu pleased with turnout at nationwide marches
Thousands of workers joined the trade union federation in various cities to protest against a R20 per hour minimum wage and other labour laws.
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Saftu comments on Ramaphosa's salary unfortunate, says president's spokesperson
Ramaphosa’s spokesperson Khusela Diko says the personal comments about Ramaphosa’s income and personal lifestyle is unfortunate and uncalled for.
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Saftu strike aims to bring country to standstill
The federation will take to the streets tomorrow in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein and Polokwane to protest against the proposed R20 per hour wage.
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Future SA urges MPs to vote against Zuma
Future SA patrons say the organisation has been formed to tackle state capture and rebuild state integrity.
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Dlamini: I'm not surprised by Vavi reaction
Vavi is consulting with lawyers & union leaders over his next step after he was ousted from Cosatu.
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'Vavi's dismissal will muzzle the voice of the worker'
Last night, Cosatu's Central Executive Committee (CEC) voted 31 votes to one to fire Vavi.
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Vavi: Don't mourn - organise!
Cosatu's Secretary General was dismissed from his post by the trade union federation’s CEC last night.
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Cosatu's CEC dismisses Vavi
Cosatu’s Central Executive Committee meeting has voted to dismiss Secretary General Zwelinzima Vavi.
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Vavi’s decision to boycott Cosatu CEC ‘deliberate’
The Cosatu general secretary claims the trade union federation's CEC is only designed to help one faction.
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Vavi: Time for a new approach has arrived
Zwelinzima Vavi says he’s not going to make it easy for those who want to hijack the federation.
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Vavi 'not resigning', but forces Cosatu's hand
Zwelinzima Vavi says he’s not resigning but expects to be fired for refusing to attend tomorrow's CEC meeting.
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Vavi due to make 'big announcement'
Zwelinzima Vavi has refused to say what’s being announced but has said it will be about his future.
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Judgment expected in Khulubuse Zuma's court application
Liquidators want the president’s nephew & co-directors to be held liable for mismanagement at Aurora.
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‘Imagine telling Madiba that Cosatu was collapsing’
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says the current infighting in the trade union federation would sadden the late Nelson Mandela. He says the union owes it to Madiba's legacy to work through their differences.
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Roadmap to tackle Cosatu's divisions
Vavi has called on rival factions to stop public attacks on opposing affiliates & take part in the mediation.
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Cosatu denies reinstating charges against Vavi
Vavi said some information peddlers had spread untruths about Cosatu reinstating charges.
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Fawu warns of further tension in Cosatu
Cosatu leaders will meet today without the participation of 7 unions that are opposing Numsa's expulsion.
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Cosatu ‘working together’ to solve problems
Cosatu's national leaders say they've decided to try and find solutions to the federation's problems.
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How Cosatu lost the PR war & why Vavi was absent
Ranjeni Munusamy looks at the way in which Numsa’s expulsion from Cosatu has been handled.
