Cosatu’s Zingiswa Losi: Definitely No Sex Pawn
In 2009 Zingiswa Losi was elected the youngest ever women office bearer of Cosatu. She talks to Kally Forrest about …
In the unions
COSATU, General Secretary’s Address
Document: Development since COSATU’s Formation.
COSATU members’ views joining unions and union democracy
Feature Attachments COSATU members views joining unions and union democracy (3 MB)
Cosatu moves on an industrial strategy
In 2004, Cosatu’s CEC resolved that the Central Committee should develop a more detailed position on industrial strategy. Such a …
COSATU policy discussion paper
Special Focus: The reconstruction of South Africa. Attachments COSATU policy discussion paper_0 (2 MB)
Cosatu promises a return to basics
The 11th Congress of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) lived up to the expectation of being a …
COSATU reassesses international policy
Affiliation to the ICFTU was a major issue on the agenda of COSATU’s recent international policy conference. Langa Zita attended …
Cosatu regaining lost ground
The action around the lockout clause raises questions about COSATU’s current and future political role. Deanne Collins explores some of …
COSATU Second National Congress
Briefings/Reports: SALB Correspondent
COSATU faces an organisational crisis
Tensions are increasingly evident in COSATU between national decisions and local initiative, between efficiency and participation. Bobby Marie argues that …