GIWUSA is a general independent union organizing in different industries. Whilst being a general union, our membership is concentrated in the following industries: Engineering (Contract and Labour Brokers), Plastic, Furniture, Glass, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Wood, Paper, Fast Moving Consumer Goods and Transport etc.
Continue reading →The Food and Allied Workers Union (FAWU) is a trade union in South Africa. It was formed through the amalgamation of the Food and Canning Workers Union, the Sweet, Food and Allied Workers Union and the Retail and Allied Workers Union. FAWU is a founding affiliate of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU).The union’s core functions are recruiting and servicing its members and bargaining with employers over labour matters on its members’ behalf. The union recruits workers from the farming, forestry, food, fast food, beverage and fishing community, wholesale and retail as well as hospitality sectors.
Continue reading →A major change in the South African trade union balance took place with the establishment of a new trade union federation with over 515 000 members. The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) was established on 1 April 1997 by the amalgamation of two federations, namely Federation of South African Labour Unions (FEDSAL) and Federation of Organisations Representing Civil Employees (FORCE).
Continue reading →The Federated Mining and Allied Industries Union is a trade union for the mining industry in South Africa.
Continue reading →EMAIL bcawu@netactive.co.za Website: http://www.bcawu.co.za/ Facebook: (not available) Contact details Physical address 73 Market St, Johannesburg, 2001 Postal Address PO Box 96, Johannesburg, 2000 City Johannesburg Telephone (011) 3339180 Other information On the 18th December 2017, this website wa not … Continue reading →
CEPPWAWU is a workers’ union for the chemical, energy, paper printing, wood and allied workers in South Africa.
Continue reading →The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is a trade union representing ICT and postal workers in South Africa.
Continue reading →The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) was launched in December 1985 after four years of unity talks between unions opposed to apartheid and committed to a non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa. At our launch we represented less than half a million workers organised in 33 unions. We currently have more than two million workers, of whom at least 1.8 million are paid up. Even by international standards we have been among the fastest growing trade union movements in the world. Today when most trade unions are facing a decline in membership, we have continued to grow.
Continue reading →As the primary representative body for Africa’s housing sector, the AUHF has a critical role to play in supporting market development towards improved efficiencies, better practices, streamlined engagement and effective interventions to address the myriad problems and challenges that undermine working housing markets in Africa. In this, the AUHF is not only a representative of its membership, but a key focal point for engagement with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), governments and other sector-support bodies and initiatives at the local, national and regional and international levels.
Continue reading →The Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers of South Africa (AUBTWSA) is a trade union representing workers in the construction industry in South Africa.
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