29 April 2026 SAMWU CALLS ON WORKERS TO ATTEND MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS NATIONWIDE The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) calls on all municipal and water sector workers, their families, and the broader working class to actively participate in the May Day commemorations on 1 May 2026, organised by our federation, COSATU. May Day is […]
April 2026
SAMWU WELCOMES CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMING WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN KING CETSHWAYO MATTER
22 April 2026 SAMWU WELCOMES CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMING WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN KING CETSHWAYO MATTER The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) welcomes the judgment of the Constitutional Court delivered on 22 April 2026 in the matter of King Cetshwayo District Municipality v Water and Sanitation Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others. This judgment […]
SAMWU NORTHERN CAPE CONDEMNS UNETHICAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES IN KAROO HOOGLAND MUNICIPALITY
22 April 2026 SAMWU NORTHERN CAPE CONDEMNS UNETHICAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES IN KAROO HOOGLAND MUNICIPALITY The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in the Northern Cape unequivocally condemns the unethical and deeply troubling employment practices currently unfolding at Karoo Hoogland Municipality. The union has learned with great concern of the appointment of the spouses of both […]