Saftu’s second elective conference has gotten under way in Boksburg on Monday with delegates already facing off over the trade union federation’s constitution.
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Federation of Trade Unions' second elective conference has gotten underway in Boksburg with delegates already facing off over the trade union federation’s constitution.
Vavi was accused of financial and administrative violations with attempts to have him suspended thwarted by his supporters.Several speakers, including former unionist Mbhazima Shilowa are yet to deliver their addresses earlier Vavi while setting out the house rules told delegates no divisive songs would be allowed.
It’s understood Vavi and Numsa’s battle is over the status of the federation with the former wanting it to remain removed from politics while the latter are accused of trying to get it to endorse their workers’ party.
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