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Community Programme of Action
We believe that the time is right to attempt to unite community organisations. We are therefore calling for the creation of a countrywide socialist civic federation and appealing to community organisations to begin working with each other toward that end. In this booklet we outline our analysis of the causes of the crises of poverty,…
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New Phase in the Ukraine War Fuels Instability of Global Capitalism
The Ukraine war has entered a new and more dangerous phase, greatly adding to the instability of global capitalism.
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REVIEW: AUGUST 24 SHUTDOWN | Enormous Potential to Build a United Mass Movement Against the ANC Government and Capitalism Must be Seized
The growing demand for working class unity took a step forward on the August 24 National Shutdown. Throughout the day “working class unity” was the one rallying call guaranteed to receive thunderous applause and deafening cheers. But workers will have to take matters into their own hands to ensure that August 24 is cemented as…
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Make August 24 First Step in Campaign of United Rolling Mass Action
The National Shutdown is potentially an important step forward for the working class. The Shutdown is acting as a lightening-rod for the anger across society at increasing prices, low wages, unemployment, cuts to services, crime, gender-based violence etc.
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MARIKANA 10 YEARS ON | The Historical Significance of the Mineworkers Uprising
by Weizmann Hamilton There can be no tribute more fitting to the martyrs of Marikana than the SA Federation of Trade Unions’ planned National Shut Down on 24 August 2022…
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AUGUST 24 SHUTDOWN | Organise August 24 as First Step in a Campaign of Rolling Mass Action
The Saftu trade union federation is organising a National Shutdown on 24 August. The leadership has appealed to the leaders of other trade union federations to support it. As part…
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WORLD PERSPECTIVES | New Era of Turmoil and Upheaval not Witnessed for Generations
The following statement by the International Secretariat (IS) of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI), looks at the main trends in the world today – economic, political, environmental, geopolitical…
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SAFTU’S SECOND CONGRESS | The Ideological, Organisational and Political Re-Armament of the Working Class Must Begin
The note of optimism and determination of the declaration delegates issued at the end of Saftu’s Second Congress (23-26 May 2022) will be greeted with a sense both of relief and encouragement by Saftu members and the working class as a whole.
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Heroic Sibanye Strike Highlights the Tactical Issues Facing the Workers’ Movement
The temperature of the class struggle is rising. 2022 has already seen a whole number of strikes. Some have been brief skirmishes as workers test their strength against the bosses. The strike wave is posing afresh many of the tactical and strategic issues facing the workers movement. None more so than the strike in Sibanye-Stillwater’s…
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SAFTU’S SECOND CONGRESS | Time for a Counter-Offensive Against Bosses and Government
Saftu’s second congress is taking place at a time of the sharpest escalation of the struggle between the classes in the post-apartheid era. … The necessity for unity in struggle has never been greater. A counter-offensive against this onslaught is absolutely imperative. The weaponry of the class enemy in government, state-owned enterprises and the private…
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