Labour unions
No work, no pay: Clover workers feeling the pinch as strike enters fourth month
Despite the loss of their earnings, striking workers are determined not to give up their demands
News | 2 March 2022
“We are hungry. Our pots are empty”
Hundreds march in Cape Town demanding urgent solutions to unemployment
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 February 2022
University of Pretoria workers return to their duties on Monday
The week-long strike ended after management agreed to some of APSA’s demands
Brief | 21 February 2022
University of Pretoria workers demand better pay and benefits
The strike entered its ninth day on Thursday with negotiations between union members and management still ongoing
Brief | 17 February 2022
SAFTU protests for R1,500 Basic Income Grant
Zwelinzima Vavi says that the R350 Covid relief grant doesn’t even buy a daily loaf of bread
News | 11 February 2022
Striking workers claim they were attacked at Clover plant
One worker in hospital since Monday
News | 10 February 2022
Vavi vows to “scale up the fight” against Clover
This follows yet another breakdown in negotiations
News | 1 February 2022
Striking Clover workers march through Sandton and picket at Israeli trade office
Police are investigating the death of a security guard during the strike
News | 27 January 2022
Eastern Cape community health workers protest about job cuts
Union wants national government to “prevent a catastrophic health crisis in the Eastern Cape”
News | 18 January 2022