These could include areas such as education, access to land or meeting basic needs such as housing, electricity, and water. Our legislative programme and other interventions must be guided by these main focus areas for transformation. There are weaknesses, but we want to correct them. Cosatu believes that the alliance leadership has the political will to do this. Building socialism Cosatu remains committed to building socialism.
Capitalism remains in crisis, unable to address the needs of the vast majority of people.
However, socialism is not an event that will arise out of nowhere. We must plant the seeds for socialism within the womb of capitalism. Since this resolution, there has been considerable debate. We want to see the bosses matching workers' contributions measure for measure. The October 1995 CEC discussed the matter again.