Lockdowns: Saving lives, but ruining livelihoods in Africa
Africa
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Numsa tight-lipped on its agenda
The union reportedly wants the president to resign and is preparing itself for a life outside Cosatu.
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Numsa: Working class faces struggle
Union leaders and former ministers squared off at the Daily Maverick’s The Gathering.
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Numsa rallies behind Vavi
Numsa says action should be taken against Cosatu's national office bearers if Vavi wins his case.
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Jim: Manuel cheeky in departure
Irvin Jim says the working class will demonstrate how powerful they are in the upcoming elections.
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Numsa suspicious of China/SA relations
Irvin Jim addressed thousands of Numsa members who gathered to march for youth jobs.
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Numsa wants employment act scrapped
The union's Irvin Jim says the legislation offers young people stupid jobs with no real benefits.
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Numsa: Expulsion a 'predetermined plan'
The metalworkers union says it knows of a plan to cause disunity from within the organisation.
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Cosatu: Numsa forming political party
The trade union federation accuses Numsa’s leaders of wanting to weaken Cosatu, the ANC & SACP.
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Cosatu hints at Numsa expulsion
Cosatu says Numsa's leaders are pursuing policies aimed at destroying the federation.
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Numsa to form socialist movement
Numsa says SA should prepare for consultative congresses on the establishment of a socialist movement.
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Numsa to honour Cosatu deadline
Cosatu last week issued a deadline to Numsa to clarify decisions taken at its special congress in December.
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Numsa mobilisation plans well on course
South Africa’s biggest union says it has made significant progress with the formation of a united front.
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Numsa: ANC has failed the nation
Irvin Jim says Numsa will continue fighting for water, houses, employment and safety.
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Jim vows to fight for workers
The Numsa general secretary called for the nationalisation of mines and an export tax on minerals.
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Numsa lashes out at Mthethwa
Irvin Jim says the police ministry has taken the right to protest from the working class.
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Numsa: 20 years, no change
The union says it sees no reason to continue supporting the ANC as it's failing South Africans.
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DA joins Numsa on Zuma resignation
The DA’s Mmusi Maimane says Zuma’s reign is failing South Africa.
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NUM will compete with Numsa for members
Numsa on Wednesday said it could possibly extend its scope of recruitment to the mining sector.
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'Zuma administration has failed working class'
Zwelinzima Vavi says Zuma's administration has done little to reduce unemployment.
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'Tripartite alliance not a weapon'
Zwelinzima Vavi addressed Numsa's special congress in his personal capacity yesterday.
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Numsa could expand to other industries
South Africa’s largest union could broaden its scope of recruitment to several other industries.
