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Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina congratulates new KwaZulu-Natal leather and footwear company
1st September 2021 The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina has hailed a newly-established KwaZulu-Natal leather and footwear... →
SACTWU welcomes UIF support for workers from looted factories
16th August 2021 The Department of Employment & Labour has announced the "Destroyed, Affected or Looted Workplaces Temporary Relief Scheme". The COSATU-affiliated... →
Clothing, Textile, Footwear & Leather industry stakeholders initiative condemns looting and destruction calls for emergency supplies support
21st July 2021 The Clothing, Textile, Footwear & Leather (CTFL) Stakeholder Initiative Forum has over the last few days reflected on the events which had unfolded... →
Deputy Minister Gina welcomes report on empowerment of women in the Green Industry
20th July 2021 The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina has welcomed the assessment report on the Empowerment of Women in the... →
SACTWU secures 6.5% wage increase for footwear sector workers
27th June 2021 The COSATU-affiliated Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU) has secured a new wage settlement for its footwear sector... →
COSATU Central Executive Statement -20 May 2021
20th May 2021 The Congress of South African Trade Unions held a successful Central Executive Committee meeting from 17-19 May 2021 to discuss a number of issues... →
Patel says vision for R200bn in additional localisation has top-level corporate backing 
By: Terence Creamer 18th May 2021 Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel announced that an “accord” had been reached at the National Economic Development and Labour... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa, Address by ANC president, to the COSATU May Day Commemorations, virtually (01/05/21)
1st May 2021 This is the second Workers’ Day we commemorate under pandemic conditions. COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the way we live and work. →
