COSATU+Media+alert,+Central+Executive+Committee+agenda

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=COSATU Media alert=

Central Executive Committee
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is holding a scheduled meeting of its Central Executive Committee from 13-15 February 2006. Among the many issues to be discussed are:


 * The current political situation
 * ASGISA
 * Local government elections
 * NALEDI/COSATU strategic audit of government policies
 * ANC NEC resolution
 * HIV/Aids
 * The Superior Courts Bill
 * The labour market and workers’ rights
 * COSATU Jobs and Poverty Campaign
 * Preparations for May Day
 * Preparations for COSATU National Congress in September
 * WTO meeting in Hong Kong

Attacks on workers rights in:
 * Swaziland
 * Zimbabwe
 * Australia

As usual there will be a media conference to report on the CEC deliberations, as follows:


 * DATE: Thursday 16 February

TIME: 11h00

VENUE: 10th Floor, COSATU House, 1 Leyds Street, cnr Biccard, Braamfontein**

//REMINDER

People’s Budget Campaign

The People’s Budget Campaign is holding two media conferences in connection with the government’s budget. They are both at 1st Floor, COSATU House, on:

Monday at 13h00, to set out what the PBC would like to see in the budget Wednesday at 16h30, to respond to Trevor Manuel’s budget speech.//


 * Patrick Craven (Editor, Shopsteward Journal)**
 * Congress of South African Trade Unions**
 * 1-5 Leyds Cnr Biccard Streets**
 * Braamfontein, 2017**


 * P.O.Box 1019**
 * Johannesburg, 2000**
 * South Africa**


 * Tel: +27 11 339-4911/24**
 * Fax: +27 11 339-5080/6940**
 * E-Mail: patrick@cosatu.org.za**

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