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SATAWU Sends Condolences to Ethiopian Airlines Trade Union

March 12, 2019Zanele SabelaNo commentsBoeing 737 Max 8, Cosatu, Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines Basic Trade Union, General Secretary Wodwosen Getaneh, ITF

The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU), an affiliate of the Congress of the South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), has sent its heartfelt condolences to its sister union, the Ethiopian Airlines Basic Trade Union, following the death of 149 passengers and eight crew members in a…

A Brief History of SATAWU on its 18th Anniversary

May 18, 2018Zanele SabelaNo commentsCosatu, Metrorail, Origins, SARHWU, SATAWU History, Security sector, TGWU, Transnet

Eighteen years, on 18 – 20 May 2000, SATAWU’s historic inaugral National Congress took place under the banner of COSATU, giving birth to a giant trade union to be a home for all transport, cleaning & security workers in South Africa with a paid up membership of 103 000. The historic merger was implemented in terms…

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SATAWU Sends Condolences to Ethiopian Airlines Trade Union

A Brief History of SATAWU on its 18th Anniversary