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‘Navi’ Pillay vince il Nobel per la pace 2026. La giurista sudafricana aveva accusato Israele di genocidio [Collettiva] 13-10-2026

R30 a litre is a declaration of war on working-class survival [SAFTU] 11-10-2026

‘A divided Cosatu’ and collapsed congress ‘reflects badly’ on leadership, says Phetoe [News 24] 25-09-2026

Ramaphosa’s government-business partnership is a full-blown class assault on workers and the poor [SAFTU] 30-08-2026

Num youth structure adopts resolute programme of action to defend jobs, reject energy privatization, and end worker exploitation [NUM] 26-08-2026

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SACP's message to 15th National Congress of COSATU 2026-10-14 [Politicsweb]

‘Navi’ Pillay vince il Nobel per la pace 2026. La giurista sudafricana aveva accusato Israele di genocidio 2026-10-13 [Collettiva]

R30 a litre is a declaration of war on working-class survival 2026-10-11 [SAFTU]

COSATU warmly congratulates Justice Navi Pillay on her well-deserved Nobel Peace Prize 2026-10-11 [COSATU]

Global ITUC welcomes Nobel Peace Prize for Navi Pillay 2026-10-11 [ITUC]

Farm workers march in Cape Town for public land to be released for housing 2026-10-09 [Ground Up]

COSATU's congress: A turning point for workers' futures 2026-10-09 [IOL]

Nehawu leadership elections challenged in Labour Court 2026-10-07 [The Sunday World]

COSATU stages nationwide protests over jobs and wages 2026-10-07 [Jacaranda FM]

South Africa MIWUSA Engages the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Johannesburg For more info 2026-10-02 [The Labour Pulse]

‘A divided Cosatu’ and collapsed congress ‘reflects badly’ on leadership, says Phetoe 2026-09-25 [News 24]

La Internacional de la Educación lamenta el fallecimiento de Piliswa Maqokolo 2026-09-19 [IE]

L’Internationale de l’Éducation pleure la disparition de Piliswa Maqokolo 2026-09-19 [IE]

Education International mourns the passing of Piliswa Maqokolo 2026-09-19 [EI]

Why COSATU’s congress collapsed 2026-09-17 [Ground Up]

NUM threatens to block Cosatu congress amid Mike Shingange suspension 2026-09-14 [The Sunday World]

North West COSATU Northwest and South African communist party moses kotane province met in a bilateral of Cosatu provincial office bearers and SACP provincial officials 2026-09-13 [COSATU]

Court blocks planned bus driver strike 2026-09-10 [Ground Up]

Sugar workers end four-week strike 2026-09-09 [Ground Up]

South Africa NUM Pledges Unwavering Solidarity with USW Strike at Sibanye-Stillwater Operations Across the United States and Canada 2026-09-08 [NUM]

Gauteng DENOSA gives Gauteng Health one month to address critical shortages 2026-09-07 [SABC]

Mpumalanga COSATU Mpumalanga stands in solidarity with POPCRU over the death of Transport Inspector Kgaogelo Moela and backs the call for urgent action on Traffic Officer safety 2026-09-06 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape BAIC workers suspend 11-week strike, but talks continue 2026-09-05 [News 24]

Ramaphosa’s government-business partnership is a full-blown class assault on workers and the poor 2026-08-30 [SAFTU]

COSATU urges the Department of Employment and Labour and National Treasury to expedite the recruitment of the pledged 10 000 labour inspectors 2026-08-30 [COSATU]

Western Cape Fruit workers strike over union recognition 2026-08-27 [Ground Up]

“Are we worthy of her?” Cosatu President challenges trade unions at Emma Mashinini Public Lecture 2026-08-27 [UJ News]

Num youth structure adopts resolute programme of action to defend jobs, reject energy privatization, and end worker exploitation 2026-08-26 [NUM]

Victory for Kannaland unicipal workers 2026-08-21 [SAMWU]

South Africa White-collar unions win recognition in Türkyie and South Africa 2026-08-19 [IndustriALL]

COSATU stands firmly with NUM in defence of Eskom and workers’ jobs 2026-08-19 [COSATU]

South Africa Eswatini NGO WITAD Spotlights Global Standard Against Sexual Exploitation For more info 2026-08-16 [The Labour Pulse]

Gauteng Cosatu says 27 000 vacant teaching posts need urgent addressing 2026-08-15 [SABC]

UASA to embark on protected strike in sugar industry 2026-08-15 [Engineering News]

Gauteng Alexandra high school achieving but at a cost to teachers: Sadtu 2026-08-15 [TimesLIVE]

SAMA warns of pressure on health system as diabetes now SA's leading natural cause of death 2026-08-14 [Jacaranda FM]

Court victory stops Ekapa Minerals liquidation 2026-08-14 [IndustriALL]

Free State NEHAWU statement on brutal assault of a professional nurse – union to march in defiance of bail application 2026-08-14 [COSATU]

When freedom failed the mineworkers 2026-08-14 [Mail & Guardian]

Nearly half of SA’s young people are not working or in training 2026-08-14 [GroundUp]

SAFTU on Nkaneng mire tragedy: illegal mining is a deadly consequence of abandonment, unemployment and failure of extractivist mining model: 2026-08-14 [SAFTU]

COSATU urges Parliament to expedite passage of the General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Terrorism Financing) Bill 2026-08-12 [COSATU]

NUM lines up strikes and court battle over Eskom restructuring 2026-08-12 [Business Day]

Unemployment rate expected to rise again as jobs crisis deepens 2026-08-12 [Business Day]

ICTU slams SACTWU over 'selective activism' and urges protection of media jobs 2026-08-12 [IOL]

North West https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-08-11-fourteen-reported-dead-17-injured-in-illegal-chrome-incident-near-marikana/?dm_source=blocks-list-item&dm_medium=card-link&dm_campaign=inform&dm_position=4&_gl=1*vbbuvr*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjA2NTk2NjM0My4xNzg2ND 2026-08-11 [Daily Maverick]

NUMSA strike forces First Battery to review retrenchments 2026-08-10 [IndustriALL]

GIWUSA condemns planned eNCA job cuts 2026-08-10 [SUnday Independent]

Community protests against Premier Foods' proposed closure of Tulbagh facility 2026-08-10 [Independent on Saturday]

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