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Garment workers continue strike despite threats of eviction by security forces [Morning Star] 2022-05-13

Garment workers continue strike amid intimidation and harassment [IndustriALL] 2022-05-08

SNAT: Arresting children in schools undermines teachers who are custodians [The Swaziland News] 2021-11-25

TUCOSWA calls for political tolerance after May Day celebration chaos [The Swaziland News] 2022-05-05

Teachers’ union leader comes under fire [New Frame] 2022-04-25

Eswatini police disperse workers petitioning for living wage [IndustriALL] 2022-03-17

Bus drivers protest fuel prices [Eyewitness News] 2022-03-11

IndustriALL and ITUC call for urgent inclusive dialogue on democratic reforms in Eswatini [IndustriALL] 2022-02-02

International trade union cooperation and solidarity to support educators [Education International] 2022-01-10

Union intensifies calls for urgent dialogue on multiparty democracy in Eswatini [IndustriALL] 2021-11-18

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Education minister thanked teachers for impressive Form V results, SNAT urges her to improve their working conditions 2022-05-22 [The Swaziland News]

Dialogue: TUCOSWA's engagement with Business Eswatini a step to the right direction, underpaying workers must be discouraged 2022-05-20 [The Swaziland News]

Health crisis: Only one nurse at New Haven clinic, patients stranded 2022-05-20 [The Swaziland News]

Mswati's government failure to provide security: Nurse gang-raped by two men at Zombodze Emuva Clinic 2022-05-16 [The Swaziland News]

Garment workers continue strike despite threats of eviction by security forces 2022-05-13 [Morning Star]

CPS statement on International Nurses Day 2022 2022-05-12 [Communist Party of Swaziland]

Textile workers resolve to return to work pending negotiations 2022-05-10 [The Swaziland News]

Garment workers continue strike amid intimidation and harassment 2022-05-08 [IndustriALL]

School support staff work for six months without payupport staff 2022-05-08 [The Swaziland News]

Student union president: Alliance with public transport to strengthen national shutdown 2022-05-08 [The Swaziland News]

PUDEMO president Mlungisi Makhanya vists bombed ATUSWA secretary-general's home 2022-05-07 [The Swaziland News]

Mswati's police fire tear gas inside rented flats, force striking textile workers back to work 2022-05-05 [The Swaziland News]

ATUSWA secretary general who organized salary increment protest for textile workers petrol bombed 2022-05-05 [The Swaziland News]

TUCOSWA calls for political tolerance after May Day celebration chaos 2022-05-05 [The Swaziland News]

CPS on May Day 2022, May 1 2022, Workers should fight for democracy now to defend unions 2022-05-02 [Communist Party of Swaziland]

Public transport workers union to collaborate with university students in mass protests 2022-05-01 [The Swaziland News]

ATUSWA Nhlangano organizers' car burned after he led textile workers to a protest demanding better salaries 2022-04-29 [The Swaziland News]

ATUSWA statement on the unity demonstrated by the garment industry workers 2022-04-28 [ATUSWA]

Commerce Minister urges striking textile workers to return to work, ATUSWA says No 2022-04-28 [The Swaziland News]

Teachers’ union leader comes under fire 2022-04-25 [New Frame]

About 2000 protestors participated in EFF border blockades in demand for democracy in eSwatini 2022-04-20 [The Swaziland News]

FTM garments strike: Manager writes to regional commander, calls for arrest of ATSWU secretary-general Wander Mkhonza 2022-04-11 [The Swaziland News]

Education crisis: Enjabulweni Primary parents to march to the ministry of education, demand employment of teachers 2022-04-10 [The Swaziland News]

After being exposed: King Mswati's government to reinstate 400 nurses under R70million 2022-04-08 [The Swaziland News]

Student rights activist 'Gubevu' finally graduates amid persecution by Mswati's regime 2022-04-02 [The Swaziland News]

Mswati's government reported to International Labour Organization (ILO) for victimization of SNAT President 2022-03-20 [The Swaziland News]

Eswatini police disperse workers petitioning for living wage 2022-03-17 [IndustriALL]

State owned radio employees attempt to burn studios, building 2022-03-13 [The Swaziland News]

SWALIMO president Magawugawu blasts Chief Mlotjwa for insulting women, KaLiba man calls protest to royal kraal 2022-03-11 [The Swaziland News]

Bus drivers protest fuel prices 2022-03-11 [Eyewitness News]

After refusing to increase salaries, Mswati's government raise the price of bread 2022-03-10 [The Swaziland News]

International Women's Day: SWAGGA director urges women to work hard 2022-03-08 [The Swaziland News]

Contract teachers go home with nothing, Government fails to pay Provident fund contributions 2022-03-03 [The Swaziland News]

Police shoot Democratic News journalist for covering protest at High Court 2022-02-28 [The Swaziland News]

Health workers down tools, petition National Commissioner as shooting of civilians by police intensify 2022-02-26 [The Swaziland News]

No salary raise for civil servants, Mswati's finance minister announce pay as you earn increase 2022-02-18 [The Swaziland News]

Correctional Services Staff Association condemns attacks on SWALIMO members at Matsapha Prison 2022-02-15 [The Swaziland News]

Mswati's courts release influential student's President on bail as political unrest second wave looms 2022-02-04 [The Swaziland News]

Lesotho Teachers Union calls for the release of student president 2022-02-03 [The Swaziland News]

IndustriALL and ITUC call for urgent inclusive dialogue on democratic reforms in Eswatini 2022-02-02 [IndustriALL]

Mswati's government gazettes turn Swazi's into cheap labour, some workers receive R1,000 per month 2022-01-23 [The Swaziland News]

Top Eswatini journalist Thembeka Dlamini who exposed corruption arrested by Mswati's police, granted R2000 bail 2022-01-16 [The Swaziland News]

Eswatini nurses abandon health duties, fix the road as a protest against Mswati's government failure to maintain roads 2022-01-14 [The Swaziland News]

International trade union cooperation and solidarity to support educators 2022-01-10 [Education International]

Newly employed Eswatini Railway elderly train driver crashes train 2021-12-26 [The Swaziland News]

How petrol-bombed Tinkhunda minister Cruiser Ngcamphalala brutalized pro-democracy protestors in Manzini 2021-12-22 [The Swaziland News]

Outgoing students' union president Colani Maseko says leadership is not about competition 2021-12-19 [The Swaziland News]

Prince Simelane Directive: Mbabanetown council denies trade unions permission to march in town 2021-12-13 [The Swaziland News]

Communist Paty of Swaziland statement on Human Rights Day 2021-12-11 [Communist Party of Swaziland]

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