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Provincial Secretary of COSATU in KZN gives us an update on #CosatuNationalStrike

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Members of the country's biggest labour groups, Cosatu, Fedusa and Saftu are slowly tricking into Curries Fountain, where they'll begin their march in Durban, on Wednesday. The trade union federation's called for a one-day mass strike against corruption, the non-payment of salary increases and the lack of PPEs for frontline personnel - among other things. Stacey and JSbu caught up with Provincial Secretary, Edwin who gave the team and KZN an update on the current national strike.
7 Oct 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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