THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it is finalising and intensifying its national mobilisation efforts in the build-up to its national strike set to take place on Thursday.
The strike coincides with the 10th anniversary of the annual Global Day for Decent Work, which calls for decent work to be at the centre of government actions to bring back economic growth and build a new global economy that puts people first.
“The federation is issuing a call to all workers and South Africans to join the strike on Thursday. They can either join the planned activities across the country or withdraw their labour by staying at home on the day,” it said in a statement on Tuesday.
The trade federation, which represents 1.8 million workers in South Africa, said that the strike on Thursday is legally protected and is focused on pushing both government and
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