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Eastern Cape Gqeberha truck drivers on strike for higher wages [GroundUp] 2025-08-13

Eastern Cape Uncertainty and fear haunt automotive industry in wake of tariff increases [Daily Maverick] 2025-08-04

Eastern Cape Goodyear to shut down Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturing plant — 900 jobs at risk [Daily Maverick] 2025-06-06

Eastern Cape SAMWU members embark on service delivery strike in Buffalo City Metro [SABC] 2025-04-09

Eastern Cape Health department admits it can’t pay overtime to doctors, nurses until new financial year [Daily Maverick] 2025-01-31

Eastern Cape NEHAWU-affiliated workers at NMU embark on strike [SABC] 2024-02-26

Eastern Cape Statement on killing of teachers in Lusikisiki [SADTU] 2023-11-15

Eastern Cape Imatu wins another battle to force Enoch Mgijima local municipality to increase staff salaries [IOL] 2023-10-05

Eastern Cape COSATU condemns ruthless killing of Mboneli Vesele and attempt on Professor Sakhela Buhlungu’s life [COSATU] 2023-01-10

Eastern Cape 'At the mercy of prisoners': Popcru complains about dangerous conditions for guards [News24] 2022-12-13

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Eastern Cape NEHAWU condemns violence and destruction of property at University of Fort Hare 2025-10-09 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape COSATU congratulates the newly elected POPCRU General Secretary 2025-10-09 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape SADTU is disturbed and perturbed by recent allegations of sexual relations, harassment, and victimisation by some teachers in our province 2025-10-01 [SADTU]

Eastern Cape Coca-Cola retrenchments spark union opposition and economic concerns in East London 2025-09-24 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape Municipal strike called off in Buffalo City 2025-09-23 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape SAMWU strike shuts down Oxford Street over outsourcing, unpaid allowances and leadership failures 2025-09-18 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape East London set to become a ghost town due to US tariffs, says Naamsa CEO 2025-09-18 [The Citizen]

Eastern Cape Thousands of municipal workers take to the streets in Buffalo City, despite interdict 2025-09-17 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape Wildcat strike at Dora Nginza: Hospital staff demand 5 months’ overtime pay 2025-09-03 [IOL]

Eastern Cape Numsa pushes for better severance package as Goodyear SA shutsdown operation 2025-08-17 [Fullview]

Eastern Cape Gqeberha truck drivers on strike for higher wages 2025-08-13 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape Uncertainty and fear haunt automotive industry in wake of tariff increases 2025-08-04 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape Church leaders send SOS to Ramaphosa amid looming economic catastrophe 2025-08-01 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape COSATU welcomes conviction of former Enoch Mgijima municipal manager 2025-07-21 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Tragic attack prompts unions and Parliament to call for action on pens-down parties 2025-07-05 [The Mercury]

Eastern Cape COSATU commends the support provided to flood victims in Mthatha and calls for lessons to be drawn from this tragedy 2025-06-18 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape COSATU concerned about looming retrenchment at Goodyear SA 2025-06-12 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape SAFTU on tragic loss of lives due to floods and extreme weather 2025-06-12 [SAFTU]

Eastern Cape NUMSA concerned over workers' jobs after Goodyear South Africa announces plant closure 2025-06-08 [Eyewitness News]

Eastern Cape Goodyear to shut down Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturing plant — 900 jobs at risk 2025-06-06 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape Worker killed at Harmony’s Joel mine 2025-06-05 [TimesLIVE]

Eastern Cape ‘Enough is enough’ – Saftu threatens mass protests over NMB public fund mismanagement 2025-06-05 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape Frere Hospital gets new CEO amid mounting staff shortage concerns 2025-05-22 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape Health workers traumatised after being hijacked on duty 2025-05-16 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape Health Dept faces legal challenge from medical association 2025-05-01 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape SAMWU members embark on service delivery strike in Buffalo City Metro 2025-04-09 [SABC]

Eastern Cape SAMWU to March in Buffalo City Metro Municipality on 8th April 2025 over issues of financial mismanagement, corruption, and service delivery failures 2025-04-07 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape NUMSA lashes SAPS for failing to make arrests in rape case of 7-year-old 2025-04-01 [Eyewitness News]

Eastern Cape COSATU demands justice for Cwecwe 2025-04-01 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Minister and premier intervene to resolve strike at Amatola Water 2025-04-01 [Daily Dispatch]

Eastern Cape SADTU condemns brazen kidnapping of Gqeberha teacher, as search enters day three 2025-03-27 [IOL]

Eastern Cape COSATU mourns the passing of Dennis Neer 2025-03-17 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Security firearms allegedly missing at municipality 2025-02-23 [OFM]

Eastern Cape Go-slow at hospital after CEO was suspended 2025-02-07 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape Go-slow at hospital after CEO was suspended 2025-02-07 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape Health department admits it can’t pay overtime to doctors, nurses until new financial year 2025-01-31 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape PSA welcomes engagement by Health Portfolio Committee amidst healthcare crisis 2025-01-23 [Polity/PSA]

Eastern Cape COSATU steps in to halt loss of more than 90 jobs 2025-01-16 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Union and community picket over closure of Motherwell health facility 2025-01-14 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape DENOSA congress to address healthcare crisis 2025-01-08 [AlgoaFM]

Eastern Cape Patients to be moved from Cofimvaba Hospital as nurses down tools 2024-11-26 [GroundUp]

Eastern Cape NUM regional women structure condemns barbaric killing of Nkosi Mtirara and rape of six learners 2024-10-30 [NUM]

Eastern Cape COSATU supports recent flood victims in province 2024-10-23 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Provincial overnment ordered to revive abandoned youth employment skills programme 2024-10-22 [Daily Maverick]

Eastern Cape SAFTU on swift action by provincial government against an alleged perpetrator of sexual harasment 2024-10-17 [SAFTU]

Eastern Cape Nelson Mandela Bay municipal labour dispute to affect electricity supply 2024-10-05 [HeraldLIVE]

Eastern Cape COSATU welcomes deployment of specialist skills to probe mass shooting 2024-10-02 [COSATU]

Eastern Cape Damelin College found breaking labour laws in East London campus closure 2024-09-27 [Elitsha]

Eastern Cape SADTU statement on brutal assassination of school principal at school in Kwa Bhaca 2024-09-03 [COSATU]

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