Vavi gets the boot
31 March 2015 - 02:02
Cosatu's central executive committee last night succeeded in doing something the apartheid government could not do - destroy a labour federation. This was the reaction of National Union of Metalworkers of SA's general secretary, Irvin Jim, as news emerged that Cosatu's executive had voted 30 to one to expel its embattled general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi from the trade union federation.
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