ICYMI The Congress of South African Trade Unions has called on its members to develop a clear proposal to protect state-owned entities from privatisation. Cosatu SOE
The proposal has been supported by alliance partners such as the African National Congress , South African Communist Party as well as the South African Students Congress , which held May Day celebrations at the University of the Western Cape on Monday.
“The working class is the pillar of the economy and the engine room of the economy and if the engine room is not well oiled and taken care of and maintained well and that is where the bargaining also comes in the engine will fall apart and the economy will fall apart.”Speaking at the rally, ANC NEC member, Barbara Creecy, has called for a rebuilding of the ANC, Cosatu and SACP tripartite alliance into a stronger movement.
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