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FEDUSA Welcomes South Africa’s Engagement at the ILO and Calls for Strengthened Social Dialogue

FEDUSA Welcomes South Adrica’s Engagement At The ILO And Calls For Strengthened Social Dialogue

5 June 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes the outcome of South Africa’s appearance before the International Labour Organization’s…

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FEDUSA URGES GOVERNMENT TO SHOW GREATER RESOLVE AS FUEL LEVY RELIEF ENDS AND COMMUTERS RUN OUT OF OPTIONS

FEDUSA Urges Government To Show Greater Resolve As Fuel Levy Relief Ends

26 May 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes with concern developments that government is unlikely to extend further fuel…

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FEDUSA NOTES CRIME DECLINE BUT REMAINS CONCERNED IT IS STILL A CRISIS

FEDUSA Notes Crime Decline But Remains Concerned It Is Still A Crisis

23 May 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes the release of the fourth quarter crime statistics for the 2025/26…

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FEDUSA NOTES CRIME DECLINE BUT REMAINS CONCERNED IT IS STILL A CRISIS

Qlfs Q1 Figures Show South Africa Is Normalising Mass Exclusion

13 May 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes with serious concern the Quarterly Labour Force Survey figures released by…

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COSATU AND FEDUSA GIVE GEMS UNTIL 6 MAY TO REVIEW UNAFFORDABLE 9.5% CONTRIBUTION INCREASE OR FACE INTENSIFIED WORKER ACTION

COSATU And FEDUSA GEMS Campaign

7 May 2026 Comrades, members of the media, workers and the public. COSATU and FEDUSA address the country today following weeks of…

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COSATU AND FEDUSA GIVE GEMS UNTIL 6 MAY TO REVIEW UNAFFORDABLE 9.5% CONTRIBUTION INCREASE OR FACE INTENSIFIED WORKER ACTION

COSATU And FEDUSA Give GEMS Until 6 May To Review Unaffordable 9.5% Contribution Increase Or Face Intensified Worker Action

29 April 2026 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) have placed GEMS…

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FEDUSA May Day Statement

May Day 2026

29 April 2026 On this year’s Workers’ Day (1 May 2026), the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) stands with workers who…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA CALLS FOR SAFER MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS IN WORKPLACES

Media Statement: FEDUSA Calls For Safer Mental Health Conditions In Workplaces

MEDIA STATEMENT: FEDUSA CALLS FOR SAFER MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS INWORKPLACES 28 April 2026 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) marks…

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COSATU AND FEDUSA: HEALTH MINISTER CONFIRMS SA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM TOO EXPENSIVE AND UNSUSTAINABLE

COSATU And FEDUSA: Health Minister Confirms Sa Healthcare System Too Expensive And Unsustainable

20 April 2026 South Africa’s healthcare financing system is unsustainable, too expensive, and failing workers. This is no longer a matter of…

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COSATU-AND-FEDUSA-ESCALATE-GEMS-FIGHT

COSATU And FEDUSA Escalate GEMS Fight As 9.5% Medical Aid Hike

13 April 2026 This is happening in the middle of a punishing cost of living crisis. Food prices remain high. Transport costs…

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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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