Declining membership of NUM, industrial unions worries ANC-led alliance

Acting general secretary William Mabapa said the union had been suffering in terms of members over the years due to defections and retrenchments

01 April 2022 - 11:27
By Siviwe Feketha

The worsening decline of NUM and other industrial unions will weaken the capacity of Cosatu as the country's biggest federation in its role to defend workers from both big business and the government.

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