COSATU policy discussion paper
Special Focus: The reconstruction of South Africa. Attachments COSATU policy discussion paper_0 (2 MB)
In the unions
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 at the crossroads: Serving the core or the working poor?
Cosatu, launched in 1985, recently celebrated 20 years of its existence. Eddie Webster reflects on the changing labour market and …
COSATU at the crossroads: towards tripartite corporatism or democratic socialism?
The democratic socialist project in South Africa requires the development of strong, working class-based organisations within civil framework to encourage …
Cosatu celebrates 30 years
Founded 30 years ago, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) had its 30th anniversary at Curries Fountain in …
COSATU congress from the floor
Xolani Ngonini spoke to delegates at the COSATU congress and captured their personal views on a range of issues. …
COSATU congress progress for gender equality?
Liesl Orr outlines COSATU’s new gender policy and its adoption at Congress. Attachments COSATU Congress. progress for gender equality_0 …
Corruption: What can unions do?
The Labour Bulletin continues its focus on corruption. Roger Ronnie explores how widespread this phenomenon is in the broader society …