The South African Federation of Trade General-Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says working conditions for ordinary South Africans have worsened.
as they fight against what he terms employers’ oppression.
“We are trying to unite organised workers and we hope really this 2022 will be the last day where workers celebrate it fragmented into different federations, different unions. We are trying to build from below and we are not going to get tired. We will make sure eventually organised workers can unite with the unorganised workers. And that employed workers can be able to unite with workers who have no jobs in particular now that youth unemployment has reached 77%.
EFF leader Julius Malema says this May Day should serve as a reminder that the unity of workers is paramount. Malema is addressing supporters at the party’s Workers Day rally at Themba Sinamela Stadium in Middelburg, Mpumalanga.“Workers must unite because divided workers are the benefits of the employer. They like it when we are divided. It is actually the employer that divides us.
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