The Federation of Unions of SA (Fedusa) placed the issue of declining trust in trade unions on the agenda of the 2014 National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) Annual Labour Conference, attended by the leaders of Cosatu and the National Council of Trade Unions. The labour movement has a duty to interrogate the reasons for distrust in trade unions in post-apartheid South Africa, while labour leaders have to listen to the voices of people at grass roots level. Tactics and strategies of yesterday will not address the concerns of today, and the labour movement needs to reinvent and reframe itself as a resilient, future-oriented structure that is able to confront uncertain and...
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