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  1. pratlou

    Vodacom Group plans to cut 80 jobs in its biggest market

    Vodacom Group is planning to cut jobs at home in South Africa, its biggest market, to help reduce costs. Africa’s largest wireless company by market value expects to cut about 80 jobs, the Johannesburg-based Vodacom said in response to queries on Monday. The firm employs about 5 400 people and...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Big Cosatu and Saftu strikes planned

    Big Cosatu and Saftu strikes planned South Africa’s biggest labour union federation will stage a national strike on 24 August to protest against the rising cost of fuel and food and continuing power cuts. The planned work stoppage will also represent “a response by the workers to the ongoing...
  4. J

    Cosatu in talks with government regarding cutting Eskom debt

    Cosatu in talks with government regarding cutting Eskom debt The Congress of South African Trade Unions, the country’s biggest labour federation, said significant progress was made on Wednesday in its talks with government and business over its proposed plan to cut Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s...
  5. Newsfeed

    The mother of all marches against Zuma – National shutdown coming

    The mother of all marches against Zuma – National shutdown coming Cosatu and the SA Communist Party have promised to take to the streets against President Jacob Zuma.
  6. jes

    What it will cost you not to get an e-tag

    What it will cost you not to get an e-tag Many motorists have voiced their intention to not obtain e-tags and register for e-tolling
  7. jes

    Mixed reaction to e-toll ruling

    Mixed reaction to e-toll ruling The Supreme Court’s dismissal of Outa’s challenge against e-tolls was welcomed by the transport department, but Cosatu vowed to continue the fight.
  8. jes

    SANRAL suprised by call for e-toll documents

    SANRAL suprised by call for e-toll documents The DA’s call for access to e-toll documents was “surprising” as they were available on Sanral’s website
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    • cosatu democratic alliance (da) e-toll etc (electronic toll collection joint venture) kapsch trafficcom outa sanral
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  9. jes

    R664-million overseas e-toll bill shocks and appals

    R664-million overseas e-toll bill shocks and appals Cosatu is appalled that an Austrian e-tolling company expects to make about R664 million a year from the Gauteng e-tolling system, the trade union federation said on Thursday.
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    • cosatu e-toll etc (electronic toll collection joint venture) kapsch trafficcom outa sanral
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  10. LazyLion

    Protests a Ticking Time Bomb: Vavi

    Ongoing protests across the country are a ticking bomb about to explode, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Thursday. "Nineteen years later in a democracy we are becoming [the] protest headquarters of the world; we call that a ticking bomb about to explode," he told delegates at...
  11. LazyLion

    Vavi to continue to serve: COSATU

    Cosatu general-secretary Zwelinzima Vavi will continue to serve in his position, the trade union federation said on Wednesday. "There is no question that can arise about any of the leaders here," Congress of SA Trade Unions president Sidumo Dlamini told reporters in Johannesburg. "They...
  12. jes

    E-toll protest cancelled

    E-toll protest cancelled A group of protesters who had gathered outside Cosatu headquarters on Friday morning dispersed after the march against e-tolls was cancelled.
  13. jes

    E-toll protesters hit the streets

    E-toll protesters hit the streets A group of protesters at Cosatu’s Johannesburg headquarters took to marching
  14. jes

    Cosatu e-toll protest not authorised

    Cosatu e-toll protest not authorised Cosatu has not been granted permission for a planned protest against e-tolls on Johannesburg highways
  15. jes

    Cosatu e-toll fight gets wide support

    Cosatu e-toll fight gets wide support Cosatu will be joined by at least 10 civil society bodies and some religious leaders in a series of protests against the e-tolling of Gauteng highways
  16. LazyLion

    COSATU to march against e-tolls [and labour brokers]

    Cosatu has vowed to take to Gauteng's highways later this month to protest against e-tolling and labour brokers. The union federation had held discussions with both the Gauteng and national government in an attempt to persuade them to ban labour brokers and scrap e-tolls, Congress of SA Trade...
  17. LazyLion

    DA receives money from Israel: COSATU

    The Democratic Alliance has rejected claims that the party receives funding from the Israeli "lobby". "The DA has never declared anywhere that it received any money [from the lobby]," spokesman Mmusi Maimane said. He was responding to Congress of SA Trade Unions Western Cape secretary Tony...
  18. LazyLion

    Cronin Warns on DA and AMCU

    Workers needed to be wary of vigilante trade unions and the DA's attempts to rebrand itself, Deputy Public Works Minister Jeremy Cronin said on Wednesday. He said the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) was a vigilante union that had been formed by ill-disciplined former...
  19. LazyLion

    Bail for Workers Accused of Assault

    Three Jane Furse shop workers accused of assaulting a suspected shoplifter were granted bail of R2000 each by the Nebo Magistrate's Court, in Limpopo, on Monday. Gladys Maphanga, Refilwe Mzimba, and Thabanga Makuwa were arrested last week after allegedly assaulting Esther Mankge, 49, accusing...
  20. LazyLion

    COSATU Dismisses DA's Toll Claim

    Cosatu on Thursday rejected the DA's claims that the ANC was not supporting moves to oppose tolling in the Western Cape. "The position of the ANC in [the Cape Town] council was that we wanted further negotiations on the toll road issues, not running to court with wasting of millions of rands...
  21. LazyLion

    Involvement in SA Needs to be Lawful

    South Africans need to get involved in the affairs of the country, but without resorting to violence and looting, deputy public service and administration minister Ayanda Dlodlo said on Wednesday. Speaking in Durban, Dlodlo said that in recent months the country's image had taken a knock...
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