Cosatu remains opposed to e-tolls
Cosatu spokesperson Patrick Craven says the union federation remains opposed to any kind of e-tolls, regardless of the province. Source: eNCAnews Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xwg4EaGCLI
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COSATU to tackle water service delivery issues
COSATU will approach the provincial government and the minister of water affairs as part of a campaign on water and corruption. According to COSATU, it has resolved to take up this campaign following a debate on the challenges that workers and...
Infrastructure Development Bill concerns addressed
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel will appear before the portfolio committee on economic development to answer questions on the Infrastructure Development Bill. Patel will be addressing the various questions and concerns raised by...
Infrastructure Development Bill: comments and criticisms
With the Infrastructure Development Bill public hearings at an end, support has been given, criticism has been presented and questions have been raised. We could soon see President Jacob Zuma signing in the bill ,aimed fast-tracking...
Cosatu hopes new Transport Minister will scrap e-tolls
Cosatu is hoping the change in leadership at the transport ministry signals good news for e-tolls opponents. President Jacob Zuma has named Dipuo Peters as the new transport minister and detractors of the controversial system are hoping Peters will...
Manuel defends ‘imperfect’ NDP policy
Pictured: Minister in the Presidency, Trevor Manuel Minister in the Presidency, Trevor Manuel, has been fending off criticism of the National Development Plan (NDP), saying it was never meant to be a “perfect document” but the country could not...
Vavi can’t afford to lose the battle against e-tolls
Cosatu could be dealt a major blow if it loses the fight against Gauteng’s e-tolls. The country’s biggest trade union has directly taken on government on this issue. One labour analyst says losing this battle could be the end of the...
No freight stay-away
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has had a number of enquiries from its members regarding a possible stay-away action planned by Cosatu for 7 March 2013. The association is notifying members that according to Satawu, a party union that is also an...
Cosatu to continue with e-toll protests
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on Friday it would continue with mass action, starting with marches on November 30 and closing the freeways around Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane on December 6. The Transport Laws and...
