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22 May 2013
                       
 
 
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23 Apr 2013
 
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, strikes another blow against Tshwane in affirmative action battle (23/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The trade union Solidarity struck another blow against the Tshwane Municipality’s unfair implementation of affirmative action when the municipality’s special plea for the case not to continue...
 
 
19 Mar 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, concerned about Jetworx’s remaining employees (19/03/2013)
STATEMENT
An employee of Jetworx, who was a member of Solidarity, committed suicide after he had been retrenched by the company. Solidarity is also concerned about the fate of the other employees of Jetworx,...
 
 
12 Mar 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, states that the National Treasury must stop retrenchments and get its house in order (12/03/2013)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity today demanded in a written letter to Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, that the National Treasury, the shareholder of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), see...
 
 
07 Mar 2013
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, he Department of Correctional Services' excessive spending on consultants (07/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The excessive spending on consultants by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) stems directly from its affirmative action plan which is obsessed with absolute racial representation at the...
 
 
08 Jan 2013
 
SA: Statement by Solidarity, trade union, on the sale of Jetworx (08/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The sale of Jetworx, former trading subsidiary and maintenance wing of 1time Holdings, means that employees who would have been retrenched due to the low-cost airway 1time being placed under...
 
 
13 Dec 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, asserts that proposed new labour legislation will undermine employment (13/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The cumulative effect of the proposed new labour legislation will undermine employment, the trade union Solidarity said today. The proposed legislation will place a further administrative burden on...
 
 
12 Dec 2012
 
SA: Statement by Solidarity, trade union, Christmas message (12/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity celebrated its 110th anniversary in 2012 by ploughing back more than R205,7 million into the lives of its members and their communities. The trade union said today in a...
 
 
10 Dec 2012
 
RSI: Statement by the Solidarity Research Institute, reports reveal that fulfilment of human rights has declined since 2010 in South Africa (10/12/2012)
STATEMENT
The second human rights barometer of the Solidarity Research Institute (SRI) that was released today, International Human Rights Day, clearly states that South Africa is struggling to fulfil the...
 
 
05 Dec 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, calls for the withdrawal of proposed BBBEE codes (05/12/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity demanded today, the last day for public comment on the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI’s) proposed new broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) codes, that...
 
 
21 Nov 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokespersons, declares that Zuma lied to the poor (21/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Solidarity Movement, which includes Solidarity, AfriForum and Helping Hand, today in a letter called on President Jacob Zuma to stop the proposed new empowerment codes, thus showing that he...
 
 
15 Nov 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, asserts that strikes and retrenchments are causing widespread uncertainty within the mining industry (15/11/2012)
STATEMENT
In 2012, the South African mining industry was plagued by violent strikes and retrenchments that led to widespread uncertainty among employees and foreign investors. According to trade union,...
 
 
11 Oct 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, declares another wage dispute with Mango Airlines (11/10/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity has declared another wage dispute with low-cost airline Mango and referred the dispute to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration. A similar dispute was...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
 
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, calls for moratorium on Financial Services Board's regulatory exams for financial advisor (09/10/2012)
STATEMENT
Trade union Solidarity handed a first memorandum to the Financial Services Board (FSB) today as part of a massive campaign against this statutory body. In the memorandum Solidarity calls for a...
 
 
27 Sep 2012
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, calling on Standard Bank to lay its cards on the table regarding retrenchment rumours (27/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Solidarity today appealed to Standard Bank in a letter to lay its cards on the table regarding rumours of retrenchments at the bank. The trade union has learned that Standard Bank is planning to...
 
 
Solidarity: Statement by Johan Kruger, Solidarity Spokesperson, on ongoing retrenchments at Absa (27/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Solidarity served process upon Absa last week in the ongoing battle regarding the banking giant’s controversial retrenchment process. The trade union has demanded since April that the bank...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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