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FEDUSA statements, updates and worker-focused news, hosted on this website.

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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Prepare For A Financial Auditcosatu And FEDUSA Give GEMS Until 6 May To Review Unaffordable 9.5% Contribution Increase Or Face Intensified Worker Actionprepare For A Financial Audit

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 Media Statement: Worker’s Day 2024 

As the second-largest labour federation in South Africa, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) has reflected deeply on the gains…

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Media Statement: FEDUSA Welcomes The Sentencing Of Matome Sepesu Who Committed Crimes Against Ems Workers

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) has welcomed the sentencing of Matome Tumi Sepesu, who kidnapped and assaulted paramedics. Sepesu…

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 FEDUSA Media Statement: Celebrating 30 Years Of Democracy

As South Africa marks 30 years of democracy, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) takes this momentous occasion to reflect…

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Media Statement: FEDUSA To Confront Gender-Based Violence Case Dumping With Western Cape Police Commissioner 

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) has formally written to Lieutenant General Thembisile Patekile, the Western Cape Provincial Police Commissioner,…

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Media Statement: FEDUSA Welcomes The Scrapping Of E-Tollspit Latrines In Schools Are A Violation Of Constitutional Rights

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) welcomes the delinking of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Scheme e-tolls from gantries on 11…

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Media Statement: FEDUSA On Inclement Weather Conditions Across South Africa

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is deeply concerned about the severe weather conditions, including strong winds and storms, affecting…

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Pit Latrines In Schools Are A Violation Of Constitutional Rights

The existence and use of pit latrines in some of South African schools are a health and safety hazard not only to…

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FEDUSA Media Statement: Attempted Breach Of GEPF Information System

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) urges its members and government workers in general not to fall prey to misinformation…

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FEDUSA Media Statement: Durban University Of Technology

The recent exposé by the Sunday World Newspaper and the Labour Court of South Africa’s judgment has brought to light the systemic…

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