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O cineasta Marco Calvani, marido de Marco Pigossi, revelou que seu filme Maré Alta foi inspirado em uma visita a uma praia de nudismo gay. Ainda sem data de estreia no Brasil, o longa acompanha um brasileiro indocumentado que, após ser abandonado, busca reconexão. abrir.link/saMWu
October 28, 2024 at 10:17 PM
O cineasta Marco Calvani, marido de Marco Pigossi, revelou que seu filme Maré Alta foi inspirado em uma visita a uma praia de nudismo gay. Ainda sem data de estreia no Brasil, o longa acompanha um brasileiro indocumentado que, após ser abandonado, busca reconexão. abrir.link/saMWu
SOUTH AFRICA: Samwu threatens to disrupt G20 over unpaid salary increases iol.co.za/news/2025-10...
Samwu threatens to disrupt G20 over unpaid salary increases
The South African Municipal Workers Union is escalating its threat to disrupt November's G20 Summit in Johannesburg, mobilizing Cosatu affiliates across multiple provinces to protest unpaid salary inc...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
SOUTH AFRICA: Samwu threatens to disrupt G20 over unpaid salary increases iol.co.za/news/2025-10...
On Wednesday, more than 100 eligible employees across departments including curatorial, marketing, education, development, administration, and environmental services announced they were forming Seattle Art Museum Workers United with WFSE/AFSCME Council 28.
Seattle Art Museum Workers Are Unionizing - The Stranger
On Wednesday morning, Seattle Art Museum (SAM) workers announced that their union, Seattle Art Museum Workers United (SAMWU), was affiliating with the Washington Federation of State Employees/AFSCME C...
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May 14, 2026 at 9:55 PM
On Wednesday, more than 100 eligible employees across departments including curatorial, marketing, education, development, administration, and environmental services announced they were forming Seattle Art Museum Workers United with WFSE/AFSCME Council 28.
SOUTH AFRICA: Samwu rejects G20 ‘hostage’ strike report, says timing mere coincidence www.news24.com/southafrica/...
Samwu rejects G20 ‘hostage’ strike report, says timing mere coincidence | News24
The SA Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) expressed its disappointment at what it labelled a media “smear campaign” after it was reported that it was holding the City of Johannesburg hostage by threaten...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:17 PM
SOUTH AFRICA: Samwu rejects G20 ‘hostage’ strike report, says timing mere coincidence www.news24.com/southafrica/...
SOUTH AFRICA: Hundreds of SAMWU members march in Buffalo City, demand an end to outsourcing groundup.org.za/article/hund...
Hundreds of SAMWU members march in Buffalo City
Workers demand an end to outsourcing
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May 5, 2026 at 2:11 PM
SOUTH AFRICA: Hundreds of SAMWU members march in Buffalo City, demand an end to outsourcing groundup.org.za/article/hund...
There's a new art fair in town this summer:
A New Art Fair, and a Party in the Muses' Lair - The Stranger
There’s a huge art party in an eight-story building downtown! Also, a new art fair! But first, let’s talk about Seattle Art Museum Workers United (SAMWU), the new union recently formed and announced l...
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May 21, 2026 at 8:40 PM
There's a new art fair in town this summer:
T.Y. neighbors for returning some of the books so that others may also enjoy them & for the donations. #BoardBooks #Disney #LiftTheFlap #Animals #Mazes #Spring #Adventures #Easter #FamilyBooks #Bluey #SamWu #Spiders #Tsang #DiaryOfAWimpyKid #JeffKinney #LFL #Charter#149574
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March 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
T.Y. neighbors for returning some of the books so that others may also enjoy them & for the donations. #BoardBooks #Disney #LiftTheFlap #Animals #Mazes #Spring #Adventures #Easter #FamilyBooks #Bluey #SamWu #Spiders #Tsang #DiaryOfAWimpyKid #JeffKinney #LFL #Charter#149574
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SOUTH AFRICA: Young Workers and Unions: Prof Lucien van der Walt, NALSU, and Dr Alex Mashilo, SACP, Address SAMWU Young Workers www.ru.ac.za/nalsu/latest...
Young Workers and Unions: Prof Lucien van der Walt, NALSU, and Dr Alex Mashilo, SACP, Address SAMWU Young Workers
Professor Lucien van der Walt, director of the Neil Aggett Labour Studies Unit (NALSU) at Rhodes University, and Dr Alex Mashilo, national spokesperson of the South African Communist Party (SACP), add...
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August 1, 2026 at 2:51 PM
SOUTH AFRICA: Young Workers and Unions: Prof Lucien van der Walt, NALSU, and Dr Alex Mashilo, SACP, Address SAMWU Young Workers www.ru.ac.za/nalsu/latest...
More than 300 people, led by the South African Municipal Workers Union, marched through Pretoria on Thursday, warning that poor governance is pushing local government into crisis
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Union marches over failing municipalities
“When municipalities collapse, communities suffer” says SAMWU
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July 10, 2026 at 6:59 AM
More than 300 people, led by the South African Municipal Workers Union, marched through Pretoria on Thursday, warning that poor governance is pushing local government into crisis
Read groundup.org.za/article/muni... by Warren Mabona
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More Seattle Art Museum staff are also unionizing: www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
We literally LOVE to see it!!! Yay unions!!!!
We literally LOVE to see it!!! Yay unions!!!!
Seattle Art Museum Workers Are Unionizing - The Stranger
On Wednesday morning, Seattle Art Museum (SAM) workers announced that their union, Seattle Art Museum Workers United (SAMWU), was affiliating with the Washington Federation of State Employees/AFSCME C...
www.thestranger.com
May 15, 2026 at 9:37 PM
More Seattle Art Museum staff are also unionizing: www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
We literally LOVE to see it!!! Yay unions!!!!
We literally LOVE to see it!!! Yay unions!!!!
The Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West has not paid its employees’ pension contributions for 14 months, according to the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU).
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“Gangster” municipality fails to pay pension fund contributions
Ditsobotla Local Municipality has been under national administration since September
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February 2, 2026 at 10:58 AM
The Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West has not paid its employees’ pension contributions for 14 months, according to the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU).
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SAMWU Members March in Tshwane Over Disputed Salary Increases
JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, SAMWU members took to the streets of Tshwane in a protest march aimed at demanding answers from municipal officials regarding contested salary increases and unresolved employment-related issues. The South…
JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, SAMWU members took to the streets of Tshwane in a protest march aimed at demanding answers from municipal officials regarding contested salary increases and unresolved employment-related issues. The South…
SAMWU Members March in Tshwane Over Disputed Salary Increases
JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, SAMWU members took to the streets of Tshwane in a protest march aimed at demanding answers from municipal officials regarding contested salary increases and unresolved employment-related issues. The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) is calling for urgent intervention and clarity over the disputed wage increases, which currently range between 3.4% and 5.4%. Union representatives say the offered increments are unsatisfactory and have sparked unrest among municipal employees across the city.
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August 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
SAMWU Members March in Tshwane Over Disputed Salary Increases
JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, SAMWU members took to the streets of Tshwane in a protest march aimed at demanding answers from municipal officials regarding contested salary increases and unresolved employment-related issues. The South…
JOHANNESBURG – On Wednesday, SAMWU members took to the streets of Tshwane in a protest march aimed at demanding answers from municipal officials regarding contested salary increases and unresolved employment-related issues. The South…
Seattle Art Museum Workers Vote to Unionize in Landslide Election
Seattle Art Museum Workers Vote to Unionize in Landslide Election
Staff members at the Seattle Art Museum have officially unionized following a landslide National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election this week. The new union, Seattle Art Museum Workers United (SAMWU), will represent over 130 full- and part-time employees across its three loca
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June 19, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Seattle Art Museum Workers Vote to Unionize in Landslide Election
Hundreds of members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Buffalo City Metro marched to the city hall on Monday to hand over a memorandum of grievances.
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Hundreds of SAMWU members march in Buffalo City
Workers demand an end to outsourcing
groundup.org.za
May 5, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Hundreds of members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Buffalo City Metro marched to the city hall on Monday to hand over a memorandum of grievances.
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The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Buffalo City Metro has called off its week-long strike and instructed members to return to work.
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Municipal strike called off in Buffalo City
SAMWU members went on strike for a week over outsourcing
groundup.org.za
September 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Buffalo City Metro has called off its week-long strike and instructed members to return to work.
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Joburg’s water woes deepen as workers dispute bonus payments www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...
Joburg’s water woes deepen as workers dispute bonus payments
A dispute over how bonuses have been paid to Johannesburg Water employees appears to have slowed down repair work across the city. Trade union Samwu is adamant that it is neither a protest nor a go-sl...
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February 10, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Joburg’s water woes deepen as workers dispute bonus payments www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...
Members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) began their strike action on Tuesday after receiving authorisation for the strike from the Bargaining Council, when negotiations with the Buffalo City municipality failed
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Thousands of municipal workers take to the streets in Buffalo City, despite interdict
Roads around the city barricaded with burning tyres, but SAMWU denies its members were involved
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September 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) began their strike action on Tuesday after receiving authorisation for the strike from the Bargaining Council, when negotiations with the Buffalo City municipality failed
Read groundup.org.za/article/thou... by Johnnie Isaac
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'But members of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) are sceptical.
‘The municipality is still expecting these employees to report for duty’ they pointed out.'
‘The municipality is still expecting these employees to report for duty’ they pointed out.'
June 9, 2026 at 12:04 PM
'But members of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) are sceptical.
‘The municipality is still expecting these employees to report for duty’ they pointed out.'
‘The municipality is still expecting these employees to report for duty’ they pointed out.'
Our power has been out since midnight and it isn't coming back until the SAMWU strike is resolved :)
August 7, 2023 at 11:51 AM
Our power has been out since midnight and it isn't coming back until the SAMWU strike is resolved :)
Absolutely Rick Riordan, absolutely Louie Stowell. For that age, I have also had a good run with Kevin and Katie Tsang’s books, especially the Sam Wu series. katieandkevintsang.com/books/samwu
SAM WU IS NOT AFRAID series | KATIE & KEVIN TSANG
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March 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Absolutely Rick Riordan, absolutely Louie Stowell. For that age, I have also had a good run with Kevin and Katie Tsang’s books, especially the Sam Wu series. katieandkevintsang.com/books/samwu
Brink welcomes Samwu call for striking workers to return to work - Jacaranda FM
Brink welcomes Samwu call for striking workers to return to work
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink has welcomed the end of the five-week-long strike by members affiliated with the South African Municipal Workers Union
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August 22, 2023 at 1:19 PM
Brink welcomes Samwu call for striking workers to return to work - Jacaranda FM
'SAMWU said: ‘These remarks are not only irresponsible, they are a direct attack on the dignity, integrity and livelihoods of municipal workers who continue to render services under some of the most difficult and unbearable working conditions in the municipality.'
June 3, 2026 at 12:19 PM
'SAMWU said: ‘These remarks are not only irresponsible, they are a direct attack on the dignity, integrity and livelihoods of municipal workers who continue to render services under some of the most difficult and unbearable working conditions in the municipality.'