Cosatu to hold May Day rallies as Saftu vows to march over labour woes
The Congress of South African Trade Unions would be having its May Day at Durban’s Sugar Ray Xulu in the township of Clermont. This would be while its splinter federation, the South African Federation of Trade Unions will march through the streets of the city to demand better working conditions for workers, demand the end of labour brokering and the insourcing of workers.
“Workers cannot afford to fight over the colour of their t-shirts or the logo on their chests when the voracious capitalist are busy feasting. We will be reckless and silly to divide the toilers,” Mkhize said.
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