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Employers' attitudes towards unionization, their willingness to engage in collective bargaining, and their use of anti-union tactics can all influence the extent to which workers are covered by collective bargaining agreements. Union Strength and Tactics: The strength and tactics of labor unions themselves can affect collective bargaining coverage.
Today trade unions are still an important force in South Africa, with 3.11 million members representing 25.3% of the formal work force. [1] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is the largest of the three major trade union centres, with a membership of 1.8 million, and is part of the Tripartite alliance with the ruling African ...
If the employee is not a member of a particular trade union, or if he loses his trade-union membership in terms of the union's constitution, the employee may end up out of a job. It has been argued, accordingly, that the closed-shop agreement amounts to an infringement of the employee's freedom of association, as protected by sections 18 and 23 ...
The union was founded in 1987, when the Health and Allied Workers' Union merged with the General and Allied Workers' Union and the South African Allied Workers' Union. [ 2 ] The NEHAWU is affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and Public Services International and the Trade Union International Public Service and ...
The Public Servants Association of South Africa (PSA) is a trade union for public sector workers in South Africa. The PSA the largest politically non-affiliated trade union for public servants in the country. It was founded in 1920 and has a membership of more than 245,000 members. Long independent, in 2017 it affiliated to the Federation of ...
The union renamed itself as the "South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers' Union". [ 2 ] SACCAWU is an affiliate of COSATU as well as an affiliate of two International Unions, UNI-Global Unions where the General Secretary Bones Skulu serve on the executive as well as serving as President of UN- Africa, and Union of Food ...
In 2013, AMCU represented over 70% of Lonmin employees, compared to the 20% representation of the NUM. It is also the majority union at Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) and Impala Platinum. [5] In 2024, as a result of a resolution of the 2023 Special National Congress, the Labour Party was formed. [6]
Care Centre, Catering, Retail and Allied Workers' Union of South Africa (CCRAWUSA) Commercial Workers' Union of South Africa (CUSA) Federal Council of Retail and Allied Workers (FEDCRAW) Food, Cleaning and Security Workers' Union (FOCSWU) Mine, Engineering and Distributor Workers Union of South Africa (MEDWUSA) National Certified Fishing and ...