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4 days ago
The true value of Volunteer Food Handlers
Four years ago, our group of Volunteer Food Handlers in Gauteng had no collective voice in discussions about their work under the NSNP. In 2024, they advocated for decent work, built allies, and secured real wins. This is their story.
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1 week ago
Wage Review Report 2024
LRS wage bargaining support publication provides union negotiators with simplified data, context, and trends.
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2 weeks ago
Safe schools now
Teacher unions are united in a continent-wide campaign to end violence in schools.
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2 weeks ago
Let’s talk AI
This is how we think AI will impact our jobs and how unions work, and our first look at a speech-generating AI.
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2 weeks ago
Informal mining is here to stay
Police brutality won’t end it. Here is what will.
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4 weeks ago
Policy Paper | Trade, Employment and Trade Unions in Africa
Some policy options to help unions strengthen influence and shape trade and labour policies in Africa.
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4 weeks ago
Understanding the national budget and its impact on you
The changes to expect, from the cost of living to tax brackets.
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1 month ago
Policy Paper | Trade Union Informal Cross Border Trade Advocacy in Africa
Four ways to strengthen union campaigns on trade and the AfCFTA.
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1 month ago
Protecting workers’ rights in a liberalised services sector
A Guide to the AfCFTA Protocol on Trade in Services highlights key concerns, opportunities and actions for trade unions.
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1 month ago
Bargaining Benchmarks | March 2025
An essential resource for wage negotiations