Federation of Unions of South Africa

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is the second largest national trade union center in South Africa. It was founded on 1 April 1997 and has a membership of 556,000.[1]:490 The union represents workers in aviation, health, catering, automobile industry, hospitality, municipalities, education, medical services and banking.[1]:490 The FEDUSA is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

FEDUSA
Full nameFederation of Unions of South Africa
FoundedApril 1, 1997 (1997-04-01)
Members556,000
AffiliationITUC
Key peopleGodfrey Selamatsela, President
Riefdah Ajam, General Secretary
Martle Keyter, Deputy President
Office locationJohannesburg, South Africa
CountrySouth Africa
Websitewww.fedusa.org.za

Affiliates

The FEDUSA has 27 affiliated trade unions.

  • Airline Pilots Association of South Africa (ALPA-SA)
  • Care Centre, Catering, Retail & Allied Workers Union (CCRAWUSA)
  • Construction & Engineering Industrial Workers Union (CEIWU)
  • Health & Other Services Personnel Trade Union of South Africa (HOSPERSA)
  • Insurance & Banking Staff Association (IBSA)
  • Internal Staff Association (ISA)
  • Jewellers & Goldsmiths Union (J&GU)
  • Millennium Workers Union (MWU)
  • Mouthpiece Workers Union (MPWU)
  • Motor Transport Workers Union (MTWU)
  • National Democratic Change & Allied Workers Union (NDCAWU)
  • National Security and Unqualified Workers Union (NASAWU)
  • National Teachers Union (NATU)
  • National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU)
  • National Union of Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Commercial, Health and Allied Workers (NUHRCCHAW)
  • National Union of Leather Workers (NULAW)
  • Public Servants Association (PSA)
  • Professional Transport Workers Union (PTWU)
  • South African Communications Union (SACU)
  • South African Parastatal & Tertiary Institutions Union (SAPTU)
  • South African Typographical Union (SATU)
  • Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysers Unie (SAOU)
  • Tertiary Education National Union of South Africa (TENUSA)
  • United Association of South Africa (UASA)
  • United National Public Servants Association of South Africa and Allied Workers Union (UNIPSAWU)
  • United Private Sector Workers Union (UPSWU)
  • United Transport & Allied Trade Union (UTATU)

See also

References

  1. Pretorius, Fransjohan (2014). A History of South Africa: From the Distant Past to the Present Day. Hatsfield, Pretoria: Protea Book House. ISBN 978-1-86919-908-1.
  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
  • "Who's Who Southern Africa". Retrieved 6 February 2014.


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