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CHEMICAL, ENERGY, PAPER, PRINTING,WOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS UNION HEAD OFFICE (CEPPWAWU)
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Cnr Rissik & Main Streets Johannesburg Ghandi Square 2000 Johannesburg –2001 Tel. +27 11 8332870 Fax. + 27 11 8332883 E-mail address: secretariat@ceppwawu.org.za**
 * 3 Floor Umoya Hse P.O. Box 3219

Thursday, August 04, 2005

__PRESS STATEMENT__

__=President Mbeki to address union congress=__

The Chemical Energy Paper Printing Wood and Allied Workers Union (Ceppwawu), will be holding its 2nd National Congress on the 10-12 August 2005; at the Parktonian Hotel, Braamfontein, Johannesburg.

The Ceppwawu workers’ Parliament will discuss amongst other things the process of Organizational Development in order to take the organization forward. The second matter will be the review of union subscriptions by congress delegates. The union has been operating on the basis of the old income since 1999. This congress will also elect National Office Bearers.

The main speakers at the congress are:


 * 1) Opening Address - CEPPWAWU-President : Pasco Dyani
 * 2) Key Note Address - ANC and State President: Thabo Mbeki
 * 3) Guest Speaker - Cosatu General Secretary: Zwelinzima Vavi
 * 4) Guest Speaker – SACP General Secretary : Blade Nzimande


 * The Media is invited to be present during the Congress in particular on the 1st day, 10th August, starting at 09:30**

Statement issued by CEPPWAWU-Head Office

Cell. No. 082 375 5586 – The General Secretary: Welile Nolingo**
 * Tel. No. 011-833 2870