Cosatu march in full swing in Durban
Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) made their way through central Durban on Thursday in a march over the state of the economy.
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Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) made their way through central Durban on Thursday in a march over the state of the economy.
The attack on collective bargaining and privatisation of key state companies, as well as salaries that don’t meet the cost of living, are the biggest threats facing workers in KwaZulu-Natal, according to Cosatu.
Cosatu and its affiliates embarked on a nationwide strike on Thursday. They are demanding that the government takes action against the state of the economy, load shedding, poor governance and the poor living standards of workers.
Among the labour federation’s demands are that pension reforms be implemented on 1 March 2024 and intervention municipalities that fail to employees
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) is taking to the streets to protest the state of the country's economy.