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FEDUSA MOURNS THE PASSING OF DENNIS GEORGE

17 May 2023   The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) lowers its flag as we mourn the passing of the organisation’s former general secretary, Dennis George. George was 65 years old at the time of his passing and leaves behind a legacy of commitment to workers’ rights throughout his career in the labour […]

WORKERS’ DAY 2023

30 May 2023 As South Africans and workers across the world mark International Workers’ Day, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) commemorates this important day in the lives of workers with a heavy heart. Despite the painstaking efforts of workers in the various sectors where we organise, society continues to suffer many challenges […]

FEDUSA MEDIA STATEMENT ON EASTER 2023

  06 April 2023   The Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) wishes Christians in South Africans a safe, joyful, and peaceful period as they prepare to observe Good Friday and Easter over the weekend. The country takes great pride in religious freedom as a pivotal feature of its diverse nation. We hope that […]

FEDUSA Agitated with SARB Repo Rate Increase

30 March 2023     The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is deeply disappointed at yet another repo rate hike by the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) after it decided to raise increase the repurchase rate by 50 basis points to 7.75% per year, with effect from the […]

FEDUSA MEDIA STATEMENT ON NATIONAL SHUTDOWN

FEDUSA MEDIA STATEMENT ON NATIONAL SHUTDOWN 17 March 2023   The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) wants to place it on record that it has not been mandated by its members to take part in the protests planned for Monday, the 20th of March, across the country and will therefore not take part […]

UPDATE ON PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE NEGOTIATIONS FROM FEDUSA-AFFILIATED TRADE UNIONS 14 March 2023 Trade Unions affiliated with the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) are happy to report back to members and the public that there have been significant strides made in the wage negotiations underway for the period 2023/2024. Earlier today (14/03/2023), the […]

FEDUSA BUDGET EXPECTATIONS 2023

  21 February 2023   As the Federation of Unions of South Africa reflects on the upcoming tabling of the national budget by the finance minister this week, the resolution of the dire economic crisis being faced by South Africans is of utmost priority.   COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS The poor and workers are being strangled by […]