Congress of South African Trade Unions

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Koɛɛg-bi-tʋʋmd tigis-bi-bɩɩs tigis-bɩɩse (COSATU) yaa tigis-dãmb tigis-n-tʋʋmde sẽn be South Africa wã. B lugla yʋʋmd 1985 tɩ yaa tigis a tãab sẽn yaa kãseng n yɩɩd tigis-bã fãa sʋka. Tigis-bãmb tigis a 21 n be be be be wã."More unions quit Cosatu's exec body". fin24.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
Kudemde
B sẽn lugl-a la b sɩng a vɩɩmã
Yʋʋmd 1985 noob kiuug rasem 30 daarã, b tigma taab n na n maan sõss n na n sigl n naan naan naan naan naag taab n maan sõsg n na n wilg b sẽn na n maan bũmb ning sẽn pa zems ne rasmã, sẽn pa zemsd ne logtoɛɛmb la sẽn pa zemsg ne b tẽnsã ye.

Sẽn da yaa b rãmb sʋka yaa Afrika Kibar Tʋʋmd Tʋʋmd Koɛɛg Tʋʋmd Soog (FOSATU),[1] sẽn yaa b sẽn boond tɩ National Federation of Workers,tinashe (8 December 2011). "Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)". sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 9 April 2018. la b sẽn yaa b toor-toorã, sẽn yaa b fãa sẽn yaa b taoor dãmba.South African History Online. "Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu)". sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 15 July 2013.Cosatu. "Brief History of Cosatu". cosatu.org.za. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2013.Friedman, Michelle (2010). "The Future is in the Hands of the Workers": A History of Fosatu (PDF). Johannesburg: Mutloatse Heritage Trust. p. 122–124. ISBN 978-09869833-1-3. Retrieved 15 July 2013."Directory: South Africa's Independent Unions" (PDF). South African History Online. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

A Elijah Barayi yaa sull ning sẽn yaa taoor soaba la a Jay Naidoo yaa sull ning ning sẽn yaa tẽnga sɛkrɛtɛɛr pipi wã. 

Yaa woto la b yãk b sẽn na n maan n wilg b sẽn na maan bũmb ning n na n sõng b sullã:
Sẽn na yɩl n naan naan naan naan maan-kʋʋd sull a yembr kiuug a yoob pʋgẽ.
B sẽn na n maan bũmb ning sẽn na yɩl tɩ b tõog n maan tʋʋm-kãsems ne pagbã, b segd n lʋɩɩs b toog ne b tʋʋm-kãsenga.
B sẽn na n bool tɩ b yiis b sodaasã tẽn-tẽnsã pʋsẽ, tɩ b yiis politikã sẽn da be bãens rãmbã fãa.
B sẽn na n ket n bool tɩ b maan b sẽn tõe fãa n maan bũmb ninsã, b na n kɩtame tɩ b bas tɩ b maan bũmb nins b sẽn datã.
B sẽn dat tɩ b paam sor n maan mog-n-taar la b maan zab-n-taase.
Sẽn na yɩl n yãk minimã sã n yaa sõma.
Sẽn na yɩl n paas koe-moondbã sẽn na n zab ne b tʋʋm-teedã b tẽngẽ wã.
Yʋʋmd 1987 wã, yʋʋmd 1987 wã mɛi 5 - 6 wã, b maana mogrã, sẽn yaa COSATU sẽn get b sãbgã sẽn yaa b sẽn get b sẽn getã.
Soog-m-menga zabre
Yʋʋmd 1987 soabã, kiuug rasem 7 daarã, rũnna wã, b sẽn da wa n maand b sẽn da pa tõe n maan bũmb n sõng-b tɩ b maan b tʋʋm-teedã, b sẽn maan b sẽn pa tõe n yɩ sõma wã, b ra pa le maand bũmb n na n maan bũmb tɩ b ra pa tõe n paam n maan bũmb ye.
Yʋʋmd 1987 wã, yʋʋmd 1987 wã zu-loees 14-18 wã, b tigma siglgã a yiib-n-soabã, tɩ b yãk tɩ b yãk siglgã sẽn yaa "Sɩɩgã sẽn get b mensã" wã.

Yʋʋmd 1989 wã, yʋʋmd 12 n tãag zĩ-likr kiuug rasem 16 wã, b tigma tigis-kãseng a tãab soabã. A yãka yam n bool COSATU sullã neb tɩ b naag taab n maan "tʋʋm sẽn pa kaoosd" sẽn na yɩl n zab ne apartheidã, yʋʋm 1989 wã sẽn deng Afirik Dĩngri wã.Wren, Christopher S. (17 July 1989). "South African Labor Federation, Defying Pretoria, Calls for Protests". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2021.

Yʋʋmd 1989 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 26 wã, COSATU, sẽn yaa United Democratic Front la Mass Democratic Movement, sɩngame n na n maan zab ne nin-sabls sẽn pa segd n maan b toorẽ tʋʋm ye.
Soog-m-menga tuumd baase
Yʋʋmd 2012 wã, COSATU kongre yãka yam n na n zĩnd dũni gill sendɛkã federasiõ wã pʋgẽ, n kell n yɩ a sull a taab sẽn be Beoog tẽnsẽ wã.

Yʋʋmd 2016 wã, tigis ning sẽn zĩnd Durban wã pʋgẽ, b yãka a Michael Mzwandile Makwayiba, COSATU sull ning sẽn yaa NEHAWU taoor soaba, t'a yɩ dũni koambã federasiõ taoor soaba.

Yʋʋmd 2012 poore, a Cosatu sullã neb wʋsg ra pa le tar a ye ye.[1][2]

 tũud-n-taas
COSATU sõdgda tʋʋm nins sẽn pʋgdã tɩ b yaa b tũud-n-taas:"Organisational Report on the Federation's Activities Consolidated Departmental and Provincial Reports Towards the COSATU 13th National Congress". COSATU. Retrieved 7 March 2021.

 Union  Abbreviation  Founded  Membership (2014)Ashman, Sam (2015). "The Social Crisis of Labour and the Crisis of Labour Politics in South Africa". Revue Tiers Monde. 224 (4): 47. doi:10.3917/rtm.224.0047. S2CID 155766018. Figure is for 2012 Agricultural Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union  AFADWU  2016  N/A Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union  CEPPWAWU  1999  80,331 Communication Workers Union  CWU  1999  22,007 Creative Workers Union of South Africa  CWUSA  2014  N/A Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa  DENOSA  1996  81,319 National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union  NEHAWU  1987  277,317 National Union of Mineworkers  NUM  1982  270,649 Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union  POPCRU  1989  149,339 Public and Allied Workers Union of South Africa  PAWUSA  1967  17,146Figure is for 2012 South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union  SACCAWU  1975  120,352 Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union  SACTWU  1989  85,000 South African Democratic Nurses' Union  SADNU  1995  8,655 South African Democratic Teachers Union  SADTU  1990  253,039 South African Emergency Personnel's Union  SAEPU  2006  N/A South African Medical Association  SAMA  1998  8,166 South African Municipal Workers' Union  SAMWU  1987  161,490 SASBO – The Finance Union  SASBO  1916  66,539 South African Security Forces Union  SASFU  1999  N/A South African Transport and Allied Workers Union  SATAWU  2000  152,254

Former affiliates
 Union  Abbreviation  Founded  Left  Reason not affiliated  Membership (1985)Baskin, Jeremy (1991). Striking back: A history of COSATU. London: Verso. p. 55. ISBN 0860913457. Membership (1993)Catchpowle, Lesley (2002). A Case Study of the South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) in the Western Cape (1992-1997) (PDF). Greenwich: University of Greenwich. Retrieved 18 March 2021. Amalgamated Black Workers' Union ABWU  1984  1986  Merged into TGWU  1,000  N/A Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union of South Africa  ACTWUSA  1987  1989  Merged into SACTWU  N/A  N/A Brick, Clay and Allied Workers' Union  BRICKAWU   1987  Merged into CAWU  748  N/A Cape Town Municipal Workers' Association  CTMWA  1928  1987  Merged into SAMWU  11,097  N/A Chemical Workers' Industrial Union  CWIU  1974  1999  Merged into CEPPWAWU  20,700  41,462 Cleaning Services and Allied Workers' Union  CSAWU    Merged into TGWU  850  N/A Commercial and Distributive Workers' Union  CDWU     1,600  N/A Construction and Allied Workers' Union  CAWU  1987  2001  Merged into NUM  N/A  24,300 Food and Allied Workers Union  FAWU  1986  2016  Disaffiliated  N/A  121,534 Food and Canning Workers' Union  FCWU  1941  1986  Merged into FAWU  26,455  N/A General and Allied Workers' Union  GAWU  1980  1987  Merged into NEHAWU  19,076  N/A General Workers' Union  GWU  1977  1986  Merged into TGWU  20,000  N/A General Workers' Union of South Africa  GWUSA  1981  1987  Dissolved  2,905  N/A Health and Allied Workers' Union  HAWU   1987  Merged into NEHAWU  1,111  N/A Hotel and Restaurant Workers' Union  HARWU  1926  1990  Merged into SACCAWU    N/A Institute of Public Servants  IPS     N/A  N/A Liberated Metalworkers' Union of South Africa  LIMUSA  2015  2021  Merged into NUM  N/A  N/A Metal and Allied Workers' Union  MAWU  1973  1987  Merged into NUMSA  38,789  N/A Motor Assembly and Component Workers' Union of South Africa  MACWUSA  1982  1987  Merged into NUMSA  3,100  N/A Municipal Workers' Union of South Africa  MWUSA  1982  1987  Merged into SAMWU  9,249  N/A Musicians Union of South Africa  MUSA  1994  2014  Merged into CWUSA  N/A  N/A National Automobile and Allied Workers' Union  NAAWU  1980  1987  Merged into NUMSA  20,338  N/A National General Workers' Union of South Africa  NGWUSA  1984    6,037  N/A National Iron, Steel and Metal Workers' Union  NISMAWU  1980  1986  Merged into MAWU  976  N/A National Post Office and Allied Workers' Union  NAPAWU     2,163  N/A National Unemployed Workers Co-ordinating Committee  NUWCC  1987  1991  Dissolved  N/A  N/A National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa  NUMSA  1987  2014  ExpelledHunter, Qaanitah (8 November 2014). "Numsa expelled from Cosatu". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 9 April 2018. 100,000  253,796 National Union of Printers and Allied Workers  NUPAWO  1984  1987  Merged into PPWAWU    N/A National Union of Textile Workers  NUTW  1973  1987  Merged into ACTWUSA  23,241  N/A Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union  PPWAWU  1974  1999  Merged into CEPPWAWU  11,856  37,951 Performing Arts Workers' Equity  PAWE   2014  Merged into CWUSA  N/A  N/A Post and Telecommunication Workers' Association  POTWA  1986  1996  Merged into CWU  N/A  23,081 Retail and Allied Workers' Union  RAWU  1984  1986  Merged into FAWU  3,830  N/A South African Agricultural Plantation and Allied Workers Union  SAAPAWU  1995  2004  Merged into FAWU  N/A  N/A South African Allied Workers' Union  SAAWU  1978  1987  Merged into NEHAWU  25,032  N/A South African Domestic Workers' Association  SADWA  1981  1986  Merged into SADWU  4,500  N/A South African Domestic Workers' Union  SADWU  1986  1998  Dissolved  N/A  16,172 South African Football Players Union  SAFPU  1997  2016  Disaffiliated  N/A  N/A South African Mineworkers' Union  SAMWU  1983  1987  Dissolved  3,029  N/A South African Railways and Harbours Union  SARHWU  1936  2000  Merged into SATAWU  8,220  41,081 South African Scooter Transport and Allied Workers' Union  SASTAWU  1981  1986  Merged into TGWU  4,700  N/A South African State and Allied Workers' Union  SASAWU  2000  2015  Disaffiliated  N/A  N/A South African Textile and Allied Workers' Union  SATAWU  1984  1988  Merged into GAWU  1,900  N/A South African Tin Workers' Union  SATWU  1937    581  N/A Sweet, Food and Allied Workers' Union  SFAWU  1974  1986  Merged into FAWU  19,596  N/A Transport and General Workers' Union  TGWU  1973  2000  Merged into SATAWU  11,000  38,036 United Mining, Metal and Allied Workers of South Africa  UMMAWOSA  1983  1987  Merged into NUMSA  8,335  N/A

 Afrika Kibla Metall Raab Tigims Tigimsã digimsg
Yʋʋmd 2014 noob kiuug rasem 8 wã, a Irvin Jim sẽn yaa COSATU sull sẽn yaa kãsenga sɛkrɛtɛɛrã,"Numsa will fight expulsion from Cosatu | the Citizen". Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014. NAMSA, wilgame tɩ b yiisda sull ning sẽn yaa COSATO wã n yaool n yãk n yãk a sẽn na n yãk a soab n yãk a soaba."Numsa's expulsion from Cosatu 'painful'". news24.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018. NAMSA ningame tɩ b kɩɩs COSATU rĩungã."No fair hearing for Numsa, says Jim". fin24.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

Yʋʋmd 2014 noob kiuug rasem 6 wã, Zu-soabã sẽn yaa Gooteng sẽn be zĩ-zãnga, kɩtame tɩ NUMSA sẽn da rat n maan noor tɩ b pa bool b sẽn na n yãk b sẽn na yɩl n maan bũmb ning fãa wã, b tõdgame. "Numsa expulsion: Cosatu meeting to go ahead". fin24.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

Yʋʋmd 2014 noob kiuug rasem 10 wã, b wilgame tɩ b sẽn na n yiis NUMSA wã yĩnga, b pa na n kẽes b toog COSATU sullẽ ye. B boolame tɩ b tigim tigis-kãsenga sẽn yaa sõma. 

A Jim yeelame tɩ yaa "tʋmdbã raarã sẽn yaa likã". 
Goosneema
A sẽn yaa a Zeova Kaset rãmbã taoor soaba, a wilgame tɩ b segd n saka b mens ne b taabã.

Baa ne neb kẽer sẽn yaa b zo-rãmba sẽn wilg tɩ b pa segd n bas politikã, neb a taab yeelame tɩ b sẽn yãkd a taab n na n sõng a COSATU wã, b na n paama pãng politik a sẽn na n sõng-a wã yĩnga. Zuma slammed as strike builds, The Star, 28 August 2010
Tʋʋmdã la siglgã taoor lʋɩtb sull
Afrika-Nedgã tara HIV/AIDS kibs sẽn yaa kãsenga dũniyã gill zugu, la yʋʋm 2005 wã, b wilgame tɩ neb milyõ 5.5 n tar HIV wã, yaa neb nins sẽn tar-a wã sẽn yaa 12,4%. "2006 Report on the global AIDS epidemic". UNAIDS. Archived from the original on 12 July 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2006."Country profile - South Africa". ILOAIDS. Retrieved 11 July 2006. Yʋʋmd 2020 wã, Afrika rɩtg ne zĩn-dʋʋgẽ wã neb milyõ 20.6 n tar HIV.Pillay, Yogan; Venter, Francois; Hassan, Fatima (30 March 2022). "What is the use of anti-HIV injections when those who need it most can't use it?". Bhekisisa. Retrieved 30 March 2022.

Sẽn paase, b sẽn da wa n get tɩ b na n tõog n sõng b tẽed-n-taasã tɩ b bãng b sẽn tõe n maan to-to wã, b yeelame tɩ b pa tõe n paam tɩ b paam tɩ b bãng tɩ b naaga b sẽn na n maan to wã ye. A yʋʋmd 1998 wã, b yãka yam n na n sõng tɩ b paam sẽk tɩ b tõog n maan tɩbsgã. A yeelame: "Tõnd sẽn da yaa tʋʋm-tʋmdbã taoor soaba, b ra miime tɩ b sẽn paam tɩbsgã sẽn pa tõe n dɩk tɩbgã yĩnga, b ra kʋʋame"."Stepping back from the edge" (PDF). UNAIDS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2006.

Baa ne COSATU sẽn da yaa a taab ne ANC wã, a pa zemsd ne goosneema wã ye. A ra ratame tɩ nebã paam tɩ b paam tɩ b yũ ra-kãnga."South African Union Boss Demands Government Supply Anti-AIDS Drugs". The Body.com. Retrieved 11 July 2006.

A Abahlali baseMjondolo kõo kaset sẽn tar pãng tɩ b teel yʋʋmd 2010 wã sẽn yɩ zãma wã tʋʋm-tʋmdbã mogrã.Hospitals blocked as South African unions resume massive strikes, Sipho January, Observer, 19 August 2010 
nin-buiidu
B sẽn yã tɩ b yaa nin-buiidã, b wilgame tɩ b yaa neb sẽn maand b toorẽ la b yaa b sẽn maand b to-to wã. B sẽn yã n yã tɩ b sẽn maan b to-tõe wã yaa b sẽn maan to-to n na n maan to-tõnd n na n wilg b sẽn na n maan bũmb ning n sõng b taabã.

B sẽn da gʋlsd b tagsgã pʋgẽ wã, b ra yetame tɩ "bõn-wẽng sã n maan ned a yembr, yaa wẽng ne neb a taabã fãa"."History of COSATU". cosatu.org.za. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
Zimbabwe
Yʋʋmd 2004 zĩn-soaba la yʋʋmd 2005 zĩn-noy kiuugã, COSATU tʋma b sull n tɩ tɩ tɩ ges Zimbabwe tẽnga yɛl sẽn da be be wã sẽn deng Zimbabwe tẽnga pʋga, la b rig-b lame naoor a yiibu.

A COSATU sigla n maand maand maand n maand maand zab ne a sẽn be Harare wã.

Yʋʋmd 2016 wã, COSATU wilgame tɩ b teelda #ThisFlag sẽn maand maand maandbã Zimbabwe, n yeel tɩ "Zanu-PF rĩmã sẽn yaa kãn-kãe ne b bɛɛbã sẽn getã yaa wa sẽn maan yʋʋmd 2005 wã, sẽn boond tɩ Operation Restore Order/Murambatsvina wã"."Cosatu breaks ranks with ANC over Zim protests". News24. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
Palestine tuumd
Yʋʋmd 2020 soabã pʋgẽ, COSATU wilgame tɩ b yaa ne Palestini nebã, la b wilgame tɩ b tara sor n na n sõng-b tɩ b tõog n zab ne b sẽn pa tar sor n tõog n zabd ne b sẽn namsd b taabã."COSATU condemns Israel impunity and annexation of Palestinian territories". polity.org.za. Retrieved 30 March 2022.Lynk, Michael (25 March 2022). "Israel's 55-year occupation of Palestinian Territory is apartheid – UN human rights expert". United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner. Retrieved 30 March 2022.Yʋʋmd 2021 soabã pʋgẽ, Palestini nebã kɩɩsame tɩ b yãk a Zeova sor n kao bʋʋd yʋʋmd 2021 soabã pʋgẽ. A yeelame tɩ b segd n digda a Zeraad tẽnga neb n yiis b zakẽ."Israeli-Palestinian Conflict". Global Conflict Tracker. Retrieved 30 March 2022.

Israɛll sodaasã zabame n zab Al-Aqsa Masji wã, Ramadan kiuugã sasa, sẽn yaa kiuug sẽn yaa sõng ne Palestini nebã wʋsg yĩnga.

A COSATU kẽnga Etazĩni tẽn-boogã sẽn be Sandton, Johannesburg wã, n wilg tɩ a teelda Palesdẽ nebã. A wilgame tɩ yaa tɩlae tɩ Etazĩni goosneema bãng Palesdɛn soolem sẽn yaa a yembrã la a bãng tɩ Palesdẽn nebã sẽn namsd b nin-tɩrse wã yaa bũmb sẽn ka to ye. Ndlovu, Siyanda (18 March 2021). "Cosatu bashes US foreign policy on Palestine, Israeli territories". The Citizen. Retrieved 30 March 2022.

Current officeholders
National Office Bearers:"National Office Bearers". cosatu.org.za. Archived from the original on 10 August 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
 President: Zingiswa Losi
 First Deputy-President: Mike Shingange
 Second Deputy-President: Louise Thipe
 Secretary General: Bheki Ntshalintshali
 Deputy General Secretary: Solly Phetoe
 Treasurer: Freda Oosthuysen

Provincial Secretaries:"Welcome to the Congress of South African Trade Unions website". cosatu.org.za. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
 Eastern Cape: Xolani Malamlela
 Free State: Monyatso Mahlatsi
 Gauteng: Dumisani Dakile
 KwaZulu-Natal: Edwin Mkhize
 Limpopo: Gerald Twala
 Mpumalanga: Thabo Mokoena
 North West: Job Dliso
 Northern Cape: Orapeleng Moraladi
 Western Cape: Melvyn de Bryn
Gese-m-paase

 Trade unions in South Africa
 2007 South African public servants' strike
 Siphiwe Mvuyane
 John Gomomo
Karen-m-paase
 Jeremy Baskin, Striking Back: A history of Cosatu, Routledge (September 1991), an account of COSATU's early years from 1985 until the release of Nelson Mandela in 1990
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