South Africa: L20 Launch in Gqeberha Sets the Stage for Workers' Agenda in the G20

South Africa: L20 Launch in Gqeberha Sets the Stage for Workers' Agenda in the G20

Press Release - The Labour 20 (L20) was successfully launched in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on 17 February, marking a pivotal moment for workers in South Africa, Africa, and the Global South. Co-hosted by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA), the National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU), and the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU), the launch set the stage for the upcomi…

Labour 20 launches, ushering in a new era for workers

By Akani Nkuna Labour 20 has officially been launched in Gqeberha, marking a significant milestone for workers across South Africa, Africa and the Global South. This historic event signals a renewed commitment to labour rights, economic justice and global worker solidarity, setting the stage for impactful discussions and policy advocacy in the years ahead. The launch was jointly organised by union federations Cosatu, Fedusa, Nactu and Saftu. Thi…