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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA welcomes release of Protected Disclosures Bill and prepares detailed submission

Media Statement: FEDUSA Welcomes Release Of Protected Disclosures Bill And Prepares Detailed Submission

10 April 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) welcomes the publication of the Protected Disclosures Bill for public comment as…

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FEDUSA REBUKES PARAFFIN PRICE INCREASES THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY HIT THE POOR

Media Statement: FEDUSA Rebukes Paraffin Price Increases That Disproportionately Hit The Poor

1 April 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) expresses serious concern at the steep increase in the price of…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA REAX TO FUEL LEVY RELIEF ANNOUNCEMENT

Media Statement: FEDUSA Reax To Fuel Levy Relief Announcement

31 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes the joint announcement by the Minister of Finance and the…

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FEDUSA CALLS FOR URGENT RELIEF AS REPO RATE REMAINS UNCHANGED

FEDUSA Media Statement: FEDUSA Calls For Urgent Relief As Repo Rate Remains Unchanged

26 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes the decision by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy…

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FEDUSA MEDIA STATEMENT: HUMAN RIGHTS DAY - MAKING HUMAN DIGNITY REAL FOR WORKERS AND THE POOR

FEDUSA Media Statement: Human Rights Day – Making Human Dignity Real For Workers And The Poor

21 March 2026 As South Africa marks Human Rights Day under the theme “Bill of Rights at 30: Making Human Dignity Real”,…

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FEDUSA CALLS FOR URGENT INTERVENTION TO AVERT COLLAPSE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE AND PROTECT WORKERS AND PUBLIC SERVICES

FEDUSA Calls For Urgent Intervention To Avert Collapse Of The South African Post Office And Protect Workers And Public Services

7 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes with serious concern the indication by Business RescuePractitioners of their…

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MEDIA STATEMENT:FEDUSA IN KWAZULU-NATAL CONDEMNS DEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION REVERSAL ON EARLY RETIREMENT APPROVALS CALLS FOR URGENT INTERVENTION BY PREMIER AND MEC

Media Statement:fedusa In Kwazulu-Natal Condemns Department Of Basic Education Reversal On Early Retirement Approvals Calls For Urgent Intervention By Premier And Mec

11 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) in KwaZulu-Natal condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the decision by…

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FEDUSA DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER EKAPA LIQUIDATION AMID ONGOING MINE TRAGEDY

FEDUSA Deeply Concerned Over Ekapa Liquidation Amid Ongoing Mine Tragedy

04 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) stands in full support of its affiliate, UASA, in expressing deep…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: GEMS REQUESTS EXTENSION ON DEADLINE DAY AS FEDUSA HOLDS FIRM ON AFFORDABILITY DEMANDS

Media Statement: GEMS Requests Extension On Deadline Day As FEDUSA Holds Firm On Affordability Demands

03 March 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) confirms that the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) has requested an…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA Stands in Solidarity with COSATU Action Against GEMS

Media Statement: FEDUSA Stands In Solidarity With COSATU Action Against GEMS

26 February 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) stands in solidarity with COSATU and its public sector unions as…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA RESPONSE TO THE 2026 NATIONAL BUDGET

Media Statement: FEDUSA Response To The 2026 National Budget

25 February 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) has studied the 2026 National Budget and our assessment is clear:…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA PRE-BUDGET EXPECTATIONS - WORKERS, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSEHOLDS CANNOT PAY FOR GOVERNMENT FAILURE

Media Statement: FEDUSA Pre-Budget Expectations – Workers, Communities And Households Cannot Pay For Government Failure

23 February 2026 South Africans are living under severe economic and social strain. Workers are battling rising food price escalating electricity tariffs,…

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