Download PDFSouth Africa has the best constitution in the world. The majority of the working class still face challenges in their workspace. One of the challenges being faced is a lack of knowledge of the Labour Act. One organisation that was formed from these challenges is the Simunye Worker’s Forum which was established on the 01 of April 2015. When Casual workers were failed by traditional unions, the workers decided to organise and meet at the Casual Workers Advice Office to share their struggles. After a lengthy battle with the CCMA and Labour court to permit CWAO to represent the workers, the workers decided to start their forum where they can stand for workers from all sectors in South Africa.
This article was submitted as part of the Imbila Yesu publication produced daily for the duration of the Winter School in 2023 (23-28 July 2023). It appeared in Edition No.4, released on 28 July 2023.You may republish this article, so long as you credit the author and Karibu! Online (www.Karibu.org.za ), and do not change the text. Please include a link back to the original article.
