South African State and Allied Workers' Union

The South African State and Allied Workers' Union (SASAWU) is a trade union representing public sector workers in South Africa.

SASAWU
South African State and Allied Workers' Union
Founded2000
HeadquartersBraamfontein, South Africa
Location
Members
144,000
Key people
Zwelihle Ngonyama, president
Mthimkhulu Mashiya, general secretary
AffiliationsCOSATU

The union was founded on 14 July 2000.[1] Until 2015, it was affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions, but it has since been independent.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The South Africa State and allied Workers Union (SASAWU) was formed on the 14th July 2000". SASAWU. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. ^ "SASAWU: SASAWU withdraws from COSATU Congress". Polity. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.