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Sactwu is the biggest union in the clothing, textile and leather industry in South Africa, with 99 000 members at the end of June 2010. This allows Sactwu to represent members more effectively. We negotiate wages for the vast majority of workers in the clothing, textile and leather industry, and our agreements cover more than 100 000 workers.       Read More....



 

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John Zikhali Scholarship 2012   The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) invites applications for the John Zikhali Scholarship, in honour of our union’s... **Latest Update** PRESS RELEASE: IMMEDIATE In support of the National Department of Health’s (NDOH’s) comprehensive HIV prevention package and COSATU’s HIV/Aids prevention program, the Southern... **Latest Update** Media Alert: Spring Queen Parade After an evening of glitz and glamour the winners of the SACTWU Spring Queen 2011 will now take to the streets in the Spring Queen Winners Parade. The parade... **Latest Update** PRESS STATEMENT   The 35th Annual SACTWU Spring Queen will be taking place on Saturday 12 November 2011 at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town. The event will see 47 women, all workers in... **Latest Update**
 
Announcement of local procurement products
PRESS STATEMENT SACTWU welcomes the announcement by government today of the first wave of products designated in terms of the new preferential procurement regulations, which come into effect today. Its effect will...
Minister of Trade and Industry to address Clothing Bargaining Council AGM
PRESS STATEMENT:   The National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry of South Africa,  Bargaining Council, is hosting its 9TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on 29 November 2011. The media is invited to attend...
SACTWU Offices in Newcastle Burnt Down
PRESS RELEASE: The offices of the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) in Newcastle were gutted by fire last week on Monday 14 November 2011. The destruction of our...
Significant slowdown in Clothing, Textile and Footwear Job Losses
PRESS STATEMENT: The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) held its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from 10 to 12 November 2011 in Cape Town. During the NEC discussion on...
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Spring Queen 2011

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Government’s latest local procurement regulations will help the clothing, textile and leather industry

Upcoming Events

Tue Apr 03, 2012
National Executive Committee Meeting



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