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Union challenges Motus over ‘unilateral’ salary and benefit cuts

Moneyweb 21 Jan 2026
Misa threatens to apply for an interdict against Motus if it does not stop implementing these cuts and has declared a dispute with the group ... .
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Irvin Jim’s Cosatu push ‘splits Numsa leadership’

Business Day 19 Jan 2026
The resolution could weaken the influence of organised labour on government policy .
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Cosatu slams Motus retrenchments as ‘heartless’ attack on workers and labour laws

Independent online (SA) 19 Jan 2026
This is something that Cosatu has warned government about previously ... This is an urgent and frank conversation that Cosatu will be having with the PIC ... This is a fight workers must win.Solly Phetoe is the general secretary of Cosatu.
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Cosatu urges government to boost NPA funding after third Steinhoff conviction

Independent online (SA) 18 Jan 2026
Cosatu has called for better funding of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the judiciary in the pending 2026/27 budget to address the massive backlog of serious commercial crimes ... Cosatu ...
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Cosatu urges long-term solutions as job cuts hit motor industry

Business Day 11 Jan 2026
Federation calls for worker protection, reskilling and local manufacturing push .
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2026 must be a year of action as unemployment, inequality threaten the nation - Cosatu

Independent online (SA) 07 Jan 2026
2025 has seen some hopeful green shoots emerge, 2026 must be a year of action where we see the state being fixed, economic growth rising and unemployment falling.Zingiswa Losi is the president of Cosatu. Cosatu President Zingiswa Losi.
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Cosatu celebrates victory as Labour Court rules in favour of Wesley Neumann

Independent online (SA) 06 Jan 2026
"This outcome is a vindication of our position," said Malvern De Bruyn, Cosatu, provincial secretary.Cosatu has supported the labour court case outcome that reinstated former Heathfield High principal Wesley Neumann to his former post.
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Cosatu urges strong pushback against Trump’s misinformation

Business Day 29 Dec 2025
Union federation calls for alliance partners to defend SA amid G20 exclusion claims .
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Cosatu: Spar makes headlines with significant salary increases amid calls for wage transparency

Independent online (SA) 29 Dec 2025
COSATU will continue to engage Minister Parks Tau, and the Presidency on the remaining steps towards ... Solly Phetoe is the COSATU General Secretary.Solly Phetoe is the general secretary of Cosatu.
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Cosatu demands urgent action as NTI workers await overdue salaries

Independent online (SA) 27 Dec 2025
In a statement addressing this pressing issue, COSATU condemned what it termed the “arrogance and callousness” exhibited by officials within the North West Provincial Government and administrators at NTI.
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COSATU raises alarm over potential closure of Mozal, threatens 27,200 jobs in South Africa and Mozambique

Independent online (SA) 23 Dec 2025
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has been deeply alarmed by news of a potential mothballing or even closure of Mozal’s operations in Maputo, Mozambique ... Zingiswa Losi is the president of Cosatu.
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‘Pay them now’: Cosatu pressures local governments over unpaid NTI workers

Eye Witness News 20 Dec 2025
The call was initially made by workers union the South African transport and allied workers union .
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