Planned Protest

PROTEST ACTION

1. COSATU will be calling upon all workers to support a socio-economic protest action by engaging in various forms of protests. 

2. The forms of protest actions and actions in contemplation of the strike will involve. 

A National Day of Protest on 7 October 2024 – this will take the form of marches and
pickets across the country and in all major cities and towns. 

2 hour pickets from 12h00 to 14h00 in the build-up to the national march and pickets as
from 16 September 2024. 

1. The specific activities in paragraph 8.b above will take place during working hours. The socio-economic strike will commence at 00.00 and end at 23.59 on 7 October 2024 except that shift workers will be away for the duration of one whole shift, and it will be the shift that has the majority of hours on the day in question. 

2. Following the socio-economic strike on 7 October 2024, the Federation will assess the programme of action and decide on the way forward. The Federation reserves the right to extend the programme of action should it be necessary.