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Spring Queen Event Is Held by SACTWU for Workers
Nov 18, 2013The 37th Annual SACTWU Spring Queen will be taking place on Saturday the 16th November 2013, at the Good Hope Centre. The pageant will see 46 women, all workers in the clothing, textile and leather sectors across the Western Cape, ...
Tags: Spring Queen, Apparel
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SARS Recognises The Role Textile, Leather and Footwear Sectors Play in The SA Economy
Aug 28, 2013The South African Revenue Service (SARS) recognises the significant role the clothing, textile, leather and footwear sectors play in the South African economy. SARS considers these as strategic economic sectors that require significant ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Textile
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SACTWU Notes The Free Market Foundation Filed a Challenge Against The Labour Relations Act
Mar 8, 2013The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) has taken note that the Free Market Foundation has filed a constitutional challenge against the provisions of the Labour Relations Act that allows collective ...
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SACTWU Held Its Annual National Bargaining Conference From 28th February to 3rd March 2013
Mar 6, 2013The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) held its Annual National Bargaining Conference from 28th February to 3rd March 2013, in Cape Town. The Conference was attended by 200 delegates ...
Tags: SACTW Conference, Worker Living Wage, Clothing, Textile
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Day of Action Will Take Place at SACTWU's Annual Bargaining Conference
Feb 28, 2013On 1st March 2013 the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) will have a Day of Action in Cape Town. This will take place on the second day of SACTWU’s annual Bargaining Conference. The Day of Action ...
Tags: SACTWU, Day of Action, Clothing and Textile
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2013 Living Wage Campaign Is Launched by Sactwu
Feb 26, 2013The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) launches its 2013 Living Wage Campaign with a National Bargaining Conference to be held later this coming week (28 Feb-3 March 2013), in Cape Town. ...
Tags: SACTWU, 2013, Living Wage Campaign
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SACTWU and Government Deliberately Manipulate Wage Levels to Detriment of Small Companies
Feb 17, 2013It is claimed that the industry’s collective bargaining structure is just a cosy club of big business, the union (SACTWU) and government, who deliberately manipulate wage levels to the detriment of small companies. The facts are ...
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SACTWU Has Pledged R1m Towards a Cosatu-Run Fund, to Unionise Farm Workers
Feb 17, 2013The Southern African Clothing & Textile workers’ Union (SACTWU) has pledged R1m towards a COSATU-run fund, to unionise farm workers. SACTWU General Secretary, Andre Kriel, made the announcement at a recruitment planning meeting of ...
Tags: SACTWU, Farm Workers, R1m
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South African Returned to Work as Their Employers Have Agreed to Raise Wages by R40 a Week
Oct 19, 2012About 3,800 workers employed in apparel factories,especially in KwaZulu-Natal and Newcastle regions in South Africa,have returned to work as their employers have agreed to raise wages by R40 a week. About a week ago,the workers went ...
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SACTWU Will Continue The Fight for a Decent Wage
Oct 12, 2012The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers'Union(SACTWU)has informed that approximately 3 800 clothing workers in Newcastle have down tools since Monday 08 October 2012.These workers are from 35 companies and earn between R250-R400 ...
Tags: SACTWU, strike, clothing workers, wage
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SACTWU Has Set Itself a Target to Strike Ballot 40000 Clothing Industry Workers
Sep 15, 2012Mr.Andre Kriel,General Secretary,the Southern Africa Clothing&Textile Workers'Union(SACTWU)has informed that the SACTWU has set itself a target to strike ballot 40000 clothing industry workers,following a wage dispute with clothing sector ...
Tags: American Power Source, layoff, military clothing, apparels
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SACTWU Seems to Be All Set to Launch a Nation-Wide Strike Over Their Pay Hike Demand
Sep 13, 2012South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) seems to be all set to launch a nation-wide strike over their pay hike demand. Although the final voting results of the 40,000 member workers of SACTWU are yet to be released, ...
Tags: SACTWU, nation-wide strike, pay hike demand