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Zwelinzima Vavi

SA food system ‘is not broken’ — there is a lack of will to ensure food security

South Africa

SA food system ‘is not broken’ — there is a lack of will to ensure food security

By Naledi Sikhakhane

‘Down with austerity,’ say SA trade unions and civil society organisations before Budget Speech

South Africa

‘Down with austerity,’ say SA trade unions and civil society organisations before Budget Speech

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Global democracy conference in SA dodges Trump bullet fired by an irate Zwelinzima Vavi

South Africa

Global democracy conference in SA dodges Trump bullet fired by an irate Zwelinzima Vavi

By Kevin Bloom

Quo vadis, Tripartite Alliance? It is difficult to say

Maverick News

Quo vadis, Tripartite Alliance? It is difficult to say

By Stephen Grootes

Concern and apprehension in KZN ahead of Monday’s ‘national shutdown’ attempt by the EFF

South Africa

Concern and apprehension in KZN ahead of Monday’s ‘national shutdown’ attempt by the EFF

By Chris Makhaye

Analysis: Lest we forget, ‘Striker Continua’

Politics

Analysis: Lest we forget, ‘Striker Continua’

By Stephen Grootes

Unions, disunited: Violent strikes, inner discord and tough underlying conditions signal more trouble ahead

South Africa

Unions, disunited: Violent strikes, inner discord and tough underlying conditions signal more trouble ahead

By Stephen Grootes

‘No right’ – Saftu’s Vavi rubbishes recall manoeuvre by Numsa’s Jim

Maverick Citizen

‘No right’ – Saftu’s Vavi rubbishes recall manoeuvre by Numsa’s Jim

By James Stent for GroundUp

Irvin Jim moves to push Zwelinzima Vavi out of Saftu over ‘attacks’ on Numsa

Business Maverick

Irvin Jim moves to push Zwelinzima Vavi out of Saftu over ‘attacks’ on Numsa

By James Stent for GroundUp

EFF’s national shutdown plan — another publicity stunt with near-zero chance of becoming reality

South Africa

EFF’s national shutdown plan — another publicity stunt with near-zero chance of becoming reality

By Stephen Grootes

SA Policing Union unexpectedly leaves Saftu

South Africa

SA Policing Union unexpectedly leaves Saftu

By James Stent for GroundUp

‘Hijacked’ nurses’ union Ynitu curiously sides with suspended Tembisa hospital boss

South Africa

‘Hijacked’ nurses’ union Ynitu curiously sides with suspended Tembisa hospital boss

By Mefika Ndlangamandla for amaBhungane