ARTICLES RELATING TO FEDUSA

Fedusa, Motlanthe discuss mine strikes

2013-05-25 14:52

Fedusa has raised its concerns over the collective bargaining process in a meeting with Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, it says.

Rail service tops Fedusa's agenda

2013-04-05 16:04

Problems at long-distance passenger rail service Shosholoza Meyl has topped the agenda when trade union federation Fedusa met Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe in Pretoria.

Wide acclaim for reduced Eskom hike

2013-02-28 18:32

While the National Energy Regulator of SA's decision to limit Eskom's electricity rise to 8% has been widely welcomed, the power utility still has recourse.

Govt taking shotgun approach - Fedusa

2013-02-08 11:21

The government should look into its own inefficiencies instead of taking a haphazard, unfocused approach to solving problems in education, Fedusa says.

Unions call for improved train security

2012-12-28 14:05

Security on trains must be upgraded in the wake of the murder of a train driver in Pretoria, railway-aligned unions have said.

Fedusa condemns De Doorns violence

2012-11-15 16:42

The Federation of Unions of SA strongly condemned violence linked to a farmworkers strike in the Western Cape.

Economic indaba slams violent strikes

2012-10-13 10:02

Law enforcement agencies have been urged to act firmly and avoid lawlessness which has often accompanied wage disputes.

Fedusa opposes traditional courts bill

2012-09-19 14:30

The draft Traditional Courts Bill, as it stands, is unconstitutional, Fedusa says.

Sisulu: Pay deal allows for budgeting

2012-08-01 21:21

A multi-year salary hike for public servants will allow the government to budget properly, Public Service Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says.

Rail accidents: Nedlac asked to help

2012-07-14 14:40

Fedusa will ask Nedlac to consider additional measures to curb accidents at railway crossings, the trade union says

Train driver murder 'shocking' - Fedusa

2012-06-05 20:36

The murder of a female train driver at a railway station in Makhado, Limpopo, is brutal and shocking, the Federation of Unions of SA says.

Union group warns against toll protest

2012-03-05 14:39

Union federation Fedusa has advised its members not to take part in a Cosatu-led protest against e-tolling in Gauteng.

Poor oversight led to Limpopo woes - union

2012-01-20 11:59

Limpopo's potential shortfall of R2bn is a result of poor oversight and a lack of clear policy direction, the Federation of Unions of SA says.

AG findings on govt spending 'scandalous'

2012-01-17 14:29
107 comments

The findings of the auditor general's annual government audit are "scandalous" and heads should roll, trade unions and the DA say.

Mandela Centre proposes bill amendments

2011-11-22 13:25

The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory says four amendments could fix the controversial protection of state information bill without compromising its fundamental principles.

Unions to revive Sacotu

2011-09-28 08:22

The Federation of Unions of SA and the National Council of Trade Unions have agreed to start the process of reviving the SA Confederation of Trade Unions.

Domestic workers don’t know their rights

2011-08-08 12:21

The Federation of Unions of SA says some domestic workers are unaware of their legal rights and are vulnerable to bad labour practices.

Union urges total ban of prostitution

2011-06-29 19:20

SA's second largest trade union federation has adopted a resolution urging a total ban on prostitution.

Fedusa concerned about electricity

2011-06-13 09:46

The Federation of Unions of SA says it is troubled by a proposed 22% electricity tariff hike for Johannesburg.

Fedusa: Delivery time

2011-05-20 15:30

Newly-elected councillors should stick to their pre-election promises, the Fedusa has said.

Fedusa wants closure on toilet saga

2011-05-11 21:09

The Federation of Unions of SA has urged politicians to stop squabbling about unenclosed toilets and focus on jobs, poverty alleviation and infrastructure.

Unchanged rates no help: Fedusa

2011-03-24 17:01

Trade union federation Fedusa says consumers will still be hit by high petrol and electricity costs, and leaving interest rates unchanged is of no use to them.

Fedusa: Labour law a human right

2011-03-21 12:30

The creation and implementation of basic labour laws and standards are essential for the protection of human rights, the Federation of Unions of SA says.

Sarkozy hosts SA unionists

2010-12-10 11:46

Cosatu and Fedusa members will take part in talks on global economic recovery at the G20 summit chaired by French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Block innocent until proven guilty - ANC

2010-11-05 14:16

The ANC is shocked by the arrest of Northern Cape finance, economic development and tourism MEC John Block, but believes he is innocent until proven guilty, the party says.

 

Bus firms must pay decent wages - Cosatu

2013-04-23 19:59

Cosatu has expressed support for striking bus workers' demands for a pay rise, and urged companies to resolve the dispute as soon as possible.

Children march against violence

2013-03-08 17:36

About 500 schoolchildren have marched in central Johannesburg to protest against increasing levels of violence against women and children.

Radebe corruption plan commended

2013-02-26 10:56

Trade union Fedusa has commended Justice Minister Jeff Radebe on an initiative to name and shame government officials convicted of corruption.

Unions want in on varsity transformation

2013-01-24 11:45

Unions Fedusa and Saptu have asked Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande to include them in the committee on transformation of the higher education sector.

Tau-SA: Labour unrest is political

2012-11-15 18:58

Labour unrest affecting farms in the Western Cape was a political problem rather than a wage dispute, the Transvaal Agricultural Union says.

Oliphant 'must intervene' in De Doorns

2012-11-09 17:00

Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant must intervene in a farm labour dispute in De Doorns, in the Western Cape, the Federation of Unions of SA says.

Truck unions to adjust pay demand

2012-10-10 17:14

Three trade unions have agreed to adjust their pay demand in an attempt to end a protracted strike by thousands of truck drivers.

Fedusa: Call state of emergency

2012-09-13 17:52

President Jacob Zuma should declare a state of emergency in the mining sector, says the Federation of Unions of SA.

Cadre deployment again under fire

2012-07-24 17:53

The Federation of Unions of SA has blamed the poor performance of municipalities on cadre deployment and says officials should be appointed based on merit.

DA, Fedusa agree on wage subsidy

2012-06-21 19:49

The youth wage subsidy must be introduced urgently to relieve unemployment among young people, the DA and Fedusa say.

Fedusa disappointed by rates decision

2012-05-25 08:23

The Federation of Unions of SA says it is disappointed by the SA Reserve Bank's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5%.

Zuma honest, frank - unions

2012-02-10 08:11

Trade unions have praised President Jacob Zuma for what they described as his honesty and frankness on the problems South Africa faces.

Poor oversight led to Limpopo woes - union

2012-01-20 11:59

Limpopo's potential shortfall of R2bn is a result of poor oversight and a lack of clear policy direction, the Federation of Unions of SA says.

Zuma asked for extra public holiday

2011-12-12 15:25
154 comments

President Jacob Zuma has been asked to grant working South Africans an extra public holiday next year because Christmas falls on a Sunday.

60 000 more public sector internships

2011-11-08 19:00

The government has directed that the number of public sector internships be increased to 60 000 positions, President Jacob Zuma says.

Reaction to NHI positive but concerns raised

2011-08-12 22:28
83 comments

Reaction to the release of the government's green paper on National Health Insurance has been marked by support, in principle, tempered with concerns.

State to ILC: Don't talk to media

2011-07-19 18:52

The government has warned the Independent Labour Caucus not to reveal details of public sector wage negotiations to the media.

Union: Link youth wage subsidy to training

2011-06-16 12:32

The government should link its proposed youth wage subsidy to training and skills programmes to prevent exploitation, says union body Fedusa.

Information bill committee slammed

2011-06-02 13:39
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The Federation of the Unions of SA is deeply perturbed by the brazen nature in which the special committee on the protection of information bill is attempting to push it through Parliament.

Fedusa meets commission on jobs plan

2011-05-13 16:42

The Federation of Unions of SA has outlined its proposals on job creation to the National Planning Commission.

Zuma, unions in jobs pledge

2011-04-19 18:30

At a jobs summit between President Jacob Zuma and trade unions, it was agreed that key sectors of the economy will be harnessed to create employment.

'Labour rights key to human rights'

2011-03-21 12:40

The creation and implementation of basic labour laws and standards are essential for the protection of human rights, says the Federation of Unions of SA.

Support for Shaik's return to prison

2011-03-15 12:22

The Federated Unions of SA says it supports Schabir Shaik's return to prison, and has questioned why correctional services has waited till now to reel him in.

Cosatu welcomes Block's arrest

2010-11-05 19:03

Cosatu has welcomed the arrest of Northern Cape Finance, Economic Development and Tourism MEC John Block, as well as seven others, on multiple charges.

Union: Govt in denial over water

2010-10-06 19:47

Government is in denial over the country's water crisis, says the United Association of South Africa.

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