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Solidarity with NATU’s

FEDUSA Support Statement In Solidarity With Natu’s Campaign Against Budget Cuts In The Education Sector


12 June 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) formally expresses its full support and solidarity with its affiliate, the…

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REJECTS-BUDGET

FEDUSA Rejects Budget 3.0’S Regressive Turn And Calls For A Developmental And Worker-Centred Fiscal Path

21 MAY 2025   The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) expresses deep concern over the 2025 National Budget – Budget…

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LABOUR-MIGRATION

FEDUSA Media Statement On National Labour Migration Policy White Paper 2025

01 June 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes Cabinet’s approval of the National Labour Migration Policy (NLMP) White Paper…

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FEDUSA REJECTS AUSTERITY AND CALLS FOR A PRO-POOR, WORKERCENTRED APPROACH AHEAD OF BUDGET 3.0

FEDUSA Rejects Austerity And Calls For A Pro-Poor, Workercentred Approach Ahead Of Budget 3.0

19 May 2025 As the Minister of Finance prepares to table Budget 3.0 before Parliament on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, the Federation…

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FEDUSA WELCOMES THE WITHDRAWAL OF SETA BOARD CHAIRPERSONS APPOINTMENTS

FEDUSA Welcomes The Withdrawal Of Seta Board Chairpersons Appointments

16 May 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) welcomes the withdrawal of the Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA)…

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FEDUSA Transnet Wages

Media Statement: FEDUSA Supports Untu Amidst Tough Wage Negotiations With Transnet

15 May 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) supports its affiliate, the United National Transport Union (UNTU), as the…

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FEDUSA Unemployment

FEDUSA Raises Alarm Over Persistently High Unemployment And Calls For Urgent, Inclusive Labour Market Reforms

13 May 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is gravely concerned by the deteriorating state of the country’s labour…

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VAT-FEDUSA

FEDUSA Rejects National Treasury’s Laissez-Faire Leadership Amid Vat Reversal And Calls For Greater Accountability Across Government

24 April 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) notes the National Treasury’s reversal of the proposed Value-Added Tax (VAT)…

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Wage-FEDUSA

FEDUSA Demands An End To Transnet’s Unlawful Wage Tactics

03 April 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is outraged by Transnet’s blatant disregard for collective bargaining and fair…

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FEDUSA-Condemns-Budget

Media Statement: FEDUSA Condemns Parliamentary Approval Of Budget Proposal

2 April 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) strongly condemns Parliament’s approval of the 2025 Budget Proposal, which entrenches…

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BudgetSpeech

Media Statement: FEDUSA Reaction To The 2025 Budget Speech

12 March 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) acknowledges the 2025 Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana earlier…

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FEDUSA Demands Workers Rights

Media Statement: FEDUSA Demands A Pro-Poor Budget: No To Austerity, No To Vat Increases, No Attacks On Workers’ Rights

11 March 2025 The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) approaches the 2025 National Budget Speech with unwavering resolve, demanding bold, worker-centred…

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