By Akani Nkuna
Labour 20 has officially been launched in Gqeberha, marking a significant milestone for workers across South Africa, Africa and the Global South.
This historic event signals a renewed commitment to labour rights, economic justice and global worker solidarity, setting the stage for impactful discussions and policy advocacy in the years ahead.
The launch was jointly organised by union federations Cosatu, Fedusa, Nactu and Saftu.
This event laid the groundwork for the L20 Summit that will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday in the city. Critical discussions on workers’ rights and economic policies will take centre stage.
According to the federations. speakers at the launch tackled critical topics, including South Africa’s vision for its G20 presidency and efforts to champion a progressive workers’ agenda.
Discussions also covered the L20’s priorities for 2025, the International Labour Organisation’s role in protecting labour rights within the G20, organised labour’s influence on
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