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COSATU and affiliates condemn xenophobia [COSATU] 07-06-2026


/ Global Global Rights Index flags South Africa over rising attacks on workers [IOL] 05-06-2026


South Africans hit hard by the rising cost of living [Mail & Guardian] 05-06-2026


Cosatu: balancing South African workers' rights and xenophobia [Business Report] 01-06-2026


Hunger is economic violence inflicted daily on SA’s poor [Daily Maverick] 29-05-2026



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COSATU and affiliates condemn xenophobia 2026-06-07 [COSATU]

COSATU welcomes appointment of Post Office Board 2026-06-07 [COSATU]

Minister intervenes to halt job losses at Pick n Pay 2026-06-06 [IOL]

KwaZulu-Natal Msunduzi strike disrupts water, electricity and refuse services 2026-06-06 [The Witness]

The conference that divided the Left 2026-06-06 [Business Day]

Planned retrenchments of 22,000 Pick n Pay workers put on hold after union talks resume 2026-06-06 [Central News]

SAFTU gravely concerned about vacant teaching posts and deepening education crisis 2026-06-06 [SAFTU]

FEDUSA welcomes South Africa’s engagement at the ILO and calls for strengthened social dialogue 2026-06-06 [FEDUSA]

NUM celebrates 75th birthday of founding president Dr James Motlatsi: A living legend's clarion call against opportunism and xenophobia 2026-06-05 [NUM]

South Africans hit hard by the rising cost of living 2026-06-05 [Mail & Guardian]

The Conference of the Left: A bold declaration or political theatre? 2026-06-05 [News24]

Global Global Rights Index flags South Africa over rising attacks on workers 2026-06-05 [IOL]

North West Wesizwe Platinum initiates restructuring process, risking 497 jobs at Bakubung project 2026-06-05 [Business Report]

Labour centre chaos as abasebenzi (staff) down tools 2026-06-05 [Daily Sun]

COSATU grateful for Minister Meth’s intervention in Pick n Pay retrenchments 2026-06-05 [COSATU]

Northern Cape COSATU General Secretary Solly Phetoe's address to SADTU Provincial Congress 2026-06-05 [COSATU]

COSATU applauds ILO Committee for the Application of Standard's support to South Africa’s efforts to achieve employment equity 2026-06-05 [COSATU]

Joint statement of ANC Youth League and SADTU Students Chapter 2026-06-05 [SADTU]

Gauteng NUM condemns violent intimidation of members at Impala Platinum South Shaft, distances itself from unprotected strike 2026-06-04 [NUM]

North West Municipality fails to pay May salaries for general workers 2026-06-04 [GroundUp]

Fuel price hikes and interest rate increases: A double blow for consumers 2026-06-04 [Business Report]

COSATU submission on 2026/27 Budget’s Appropriation Bill to Parliament 2026-06-04 [COSATU]

COSATU welcomes Labour Court contempt proceedings against CEPPWAWU administrator 2026-06-04 [COSATU]

South African teen Nhlamulo Sambo killed in ‘xenophobic’ attack, GIWUSA demands justice 2026-06-03 [The Bullrushes]

Five things you need to know about Post Office workers’ protest 2026-06-03 [Sowetan]

SAFTU condemns the brutal killing of Nhlamulo Sambo and warns against the dangerous path of xenophobic vigilantism 2026-06-03 [SAFTU]

COSATU urges further Fuel Levy relief to cushion workers and the economy from massive fuel price hikes 2026-06-01 [COSATU]

NEHAWU congratulates SACP and other organisations of the working class for a successful Conference of the Left 2026-06-01 [COSATU]

Cosatu: balancing South African workers' rights and xenophobia 2026-06-01 [Business Report]

Nine thousand social workers are unemployed, and a million learners are in crisis 2026-05-31 [Daily Maverick]

Conference of the Left: Building a left movement for working-class and popular power 2026-05-31 [SACP]

Mpumalanga Labour Court reinstates 21 mine workers dismissed for protesting over unpaid overtime pay 2026-05-31 [IOL]

Hiked repo rate will leave its mark on workers' finances 2026-05-31 [Polity/UASA]

Repo rate hike sparks concern over household debt, inflation and economic growth 2026-05-30 [Business Report]

Gauteng NUM Women’s Structure launches 'Right to Learn Campaign' in Soweto, donating essential school supplies 2026-05-29 [NUM]

PSA calls for urgent intervention in National Health Laboratory Service debt crisis 2026-05-29 [Polity/PSA]

Hunger is economic violence inflicted daily on SA’s poor 2026-05-29 [Daily Maverick]

SAFTU warmly welcomes arrest of drug traffickers at Beitbridge border post 2026-05-29 [SAFTU]

North West SAFTU condemns brutal assassination of community activist Comrade Mokoena Letsie 2026-05-29 [SAFTU]

SAFTU condemns SARB’s disastrous decision to increase interest rates by 25 basis points 2026-05-29 [SAFTU]

Cosatu to participate in SACP's Conference of the Left 2026-05-29 [IOL]

North West Community leader killed in horror shooting 2026-05-29 [Daily Sun]

Cosatu warns interest rate hike would punish workers amid oil price surge 2026-05-29 [Sunday World]

Gauteng COSATU Johannesburg statement on 2026/27 City of Johannesburg budget speech 2026-05-28 [COSATU]

Africa NUM condemns attacks on fellow African migrants 2026-05-28 [NUM]

Gauteng NUM leadership conducts strategic site visit to Benoni’s Gold Plat plant following majority union milestone 2026-05-28 [NUM]

China NUM send condolences to families of China mineworkers who died last week Friday 2026-05-28 [NUM]

Mpumalanga Tragedy strikes mining community: nine miners and taxi driver killed in horrific crash 2026-05-28 [NUM]

SAMWU raises alarm over governance failures, worker safety, and crumbling labour relations 2026-05-27 [COSATU]

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