BY SIBONGISENI DELIHLAZO Many nurses from various workplaces descended on KZN to join the more than 14 000 other runners for the ultimate human race – the Comrades Marathon – which took place on Sunday 28 August. The Acting General Secretary of DENOSA, Kwena Manamela, led a group of nurses who took part in this … Read more
We encourage those who support and are inspired by nurses and their work and want to honour them to take part in this noble cause, the 7 KM Night Run, whose aim is to fundraise for bursaries for student nurses. Entries are now open and entry fees are between R100 (7 KM for those above … Read more
Thousands upon thousands of workers turned out in large numbers on 24 August 2022 in all major cities of the country to heed the call for National Day of Action by COSATU, where memoranda of demands were handed over to the government offices. The government was given 14 days to respond. COSATU staged a … Read more
On Day Two of the DENOSA extended National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting at DENOSA Head Office in Pretoria, COSATU 1st Deputy President, Mike Shingange, addressed the meeting on behalf of COSATU mainly about COSATU’s National Day of Action on 24 August throughout the country. Shingange urged all workers to make 24 August 2022 remembered as … Read more
DENOSA is holding its two-day extended NEC meeting at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria, which commenced today and will adjourn on 23 August. The extended NEC includes members of the Finance Committee (FINCOM), which is made up of provincial treasurers. The meeting will discuss, among others: – The finances of the organisation. – The … Read more
Dear DENOSA members. The correspondence dated 5 August 2022 bears a reference. On 12 August 2022, parties went back to salary negotiations. In this meeting, employer was expected to respond to unions when they REJECTED the final offer of 2%. The employer did not make a move from 2%. Parties agreed to come back on … Read more
“Whose economy are we talking about here, when many workers are languishing in poverty and earning less than they are spending on public transport?” This was the answer from COSATU President, Zingiswa Losi, when asked about the potential disruption of the COSATU National Stay Away to the country’s economy. Losi and other COSATU national leaders … Read more
PRETORIA – DENOSA is holding a five-day Educators’ Training at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria, courtesy of Workers World Media Production, where the organisation’s educators from all provinces are in attendance. From this training, the educators will train shop stewards in provinces, which will strengthen DENOSA’s case representation for members in the workplace. … Read more
DENOSA Member Service Committee (MSC), a sub-committee of the National Executive Committee (NEC), held its two-day meeting (which commenced from 11 August until 12 August) at the DENOSA Head Office in Pretoria. The MSC deals with matters that relate to servicing of DENOSA members in the country as both healthcare professionals and workers (professional and … Read more
Geneva, Switzerland; 11 August 2022 – Several BBC news outlets have recently reported on the over-reliance of many high-income countries on foreign-trained nurses, quoting the International Council of Nurses’ (ICN) warning that the shortage of healthcare workers is the greatest threat to global health. According to a BBC analysis of data from NHS Digital, the share of … Read more
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