âââ 08:20 Sat, 01 May 2021
Today workers around the world are observing Workersâ Day, known as Labour Day in most countries and referred to as May Day in South Africa.
This day is observed to celebrate the achievements of the workers and to spread awareness about the exploitation that the workers face.
Organised labour has planned various activities across the world to observe the day.
The countryâs biggest labour federation, Cosatu, will hold a virtual programme and live stream the event to its members on digital platforms.
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa, and SACP General Secretary, Blade Nzimande, will deliver messages of solidarity to the partiesâ alliance partner.