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RHODES FOODS
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RHODES FOODS

march in the Western Cape Providence to defend 3500 jobs at Rhodes foods as the company intends to close down the federation Cosatu and other unions came in numbers to support and defend working class #AMANDLA #MEMBERSHIP SERVICE...

August 17, 2026 article
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Recruitment news: AFADWU has successfully recruited about 600 members in Mpumalanga Daybreak Farms.
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Recruitment news: AFADWU has successfully recruited about 600 members in Mpumalanga Daybreak Farms.

AFADWU has successfully recruited about 600 members in Mpumalanga Daybreak Farms. The Daybreak Farms’ members are gene...

Apr 20, 2020 Read More
Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Lockdown Guidelines
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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Lockdown Guidelines

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Lockdown Guidelines Non-essential services/industry’s guidelines for Covid-19 (Coronavirus) ...

Apr 06, 2020 Read More
Linda Rathaba has been elected as AFADWU’s first woman chairperson
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Linda Rathaba has been elected as AFADWU’s first woman chairperson

AFADWU held a Provincial Congress in Free State on the 7th March 2020. The main purpose of the Congress was to elect AFA...

Mar 17, 2020 Read More
AFADWU’s Provincial Congress to elect Provincial leadership and NEC members
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AFADWU’s Provincial Congress to elect Provincial leadership and NEC members

AFADWU’s Provincial Congress held on the 22nd until 23rd February 2020 at Polokwane. The primary objective of the prov...

Feb 22, 2020 Read More
AFADWU members striking over wage and better conditions of employment
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AFADWU members striking over wage and better conditions of employment

More than 300 AFADWU members at Paramount Mills in East London, Eastern Cape embarked on a strike on the 20th February 2...

Feb 21, 2020 Read More
Dutoit Agri AFADWU members has embarked on a strike for better wages
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Dutoit Agri AFADWU members has embarked on a strike for better wages

Dutoit Agri AFADWU members has embarked on a strike for better wages...

Feb 16, 2020 Read More
Recruitment general meeting at Rhodes Foods
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Recruitment general meeting at Rhodes Foods

AFADWU held a recruitment general meeting at Rhodes Food at Western Cape on the 13th February 2020 ...

Feb 13, 2020 Read More
AFADWU's Organisation strategic meeting
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AFADWU's Organisation strategic meeting

AFADWU’s Organization strategic meeting was held on the 7th until the 9th of February 2020 at Garden Court O.R Tambo I...

Feb 11, 2020 Read More
AFADWU Welcomes the decisive action by the Department of Labour against Spar franchisee
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AFADWU Welcomes the decisive action by the Department of Labour against Spar franchisee

The Agricultural, Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union (AFADWU) welcomes the decisive action taken by the Department...

Oct 24, 2019 Read More
RHODES FOODS
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RHODES FOODS

march in the Western Cape Providence to defend 3500 jobs at Rhodes foods as the company intends to close down the federa...

Aug 17, 2026 Read More
ARBITRATION
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ARBITRATION

ARBITRATION...

Jul 13, 2026 Read More
FREE-STATE PROVINCIAL CONGRESS
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FREE-STATE PROVINCIAL CONGRESS

The Agricultural Food And Allied Democratic Workers Union AFADWU wishes to congradulates the elected shopstewards on th...

Jun 09, 2026 Read More
Nkomazi game reserve
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Nkomazi game reserve

Case  Nkomazi Game Reserve ...

Mar 26, 2026 Read More
AFADWU Advances Worker Interests at Nutri Feeds Negotiations
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AFADWU Advances Worker Interests at Nutri Feeds Negotiations

The Agricultural Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union (AFADWU) has wrapped up the first round of national negotiatio...

Mar 24, 2026 Read More
General Meeting
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General Meeting

we held a general meeting to address workers' challenges and concerns. The meeting provided a platform for open discussi...

May 27, 2025 Read More
AFADWU Calls on Members to Join Historic May Day Celebration – 1 May 2025
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AFADWU Calls on Members to Join Historic May Day Celebration – 1 May 2025

MEDIA STATEMENT23 April 2025 | Wednesday AFADWU Calls on Members to Join Historic May Day Celebration – 1 May 2025...

Apr 23, 2025 Read More
Launch Of The COSATU Call-center
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Launch Of The COSATU Call-center

COSATU, in collaboration with Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), has established a National Call Centre in Braamfontein...

Feb 28, 2025 Read More
Nestle Shopsteward Training
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Nestle Shopsteward Training

Nestle Shopstewards were part of a three-day training and Leadership workshop from April 3–5,24 The workshop was h...

Apr 17, 2024 Read More
AN ARBITRATION AWARD PICK N PAY MINI MARKET
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AN ARBITRATION AWARD PICK N PAY MINI MARKET

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Jun 09, 2021 Read More
ARBITRATION AWARD
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ARBITRATION AWARD

Arbitration Award Company name : Crown National Case Number : ( BENONI ) EKURULENI The AFADWU has won the case of Arbitr...

May 18, 2021 Read More

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