Protesters climb the Triumph of the Republic sculpture at the Place de la Nation during a May Day protest on 1 May 2024 in Paris, FranceInternational Workers' Day, also called Labour Day or May Day, happens on 1 May. It's a holiday in more than 80 countries. The day celebrates workers and their contributions, and it also supports workers' rights.
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cosatu president Zingiswa Losi at the Cosatu National Workers Day Rally at Athlone Stadium on 1 May 2024 in Cape Town. The May Day celebrations in 2024 were held under the theme: building a strong and united Cosatu in mobilising for the ANC electoral victoryWorkers around the world celebrate May Day in different ways. Many of them join demonstrations or attend rallies on this day, while others spend it with their families.
United National Party supporters are attending the May Day celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 1 May 2024We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred Who we choose to trust can have a profound impact on our lives. Join thousands of devoted South Africans who look to News24 to bring them news they can trust every day. As we celebrate 25 years, become a News24 subscriber as we strive to keep you informed, inspired and empowered.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »
South Africa: Workers Hold Vigil Outside Gauteng Health Department, Demanding Permanent JobsNational Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) says workers will protest daily
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »
Source: News24 - 🏆 4. / 80 Read more »
Namibia: IPC Says Workers' Day Not a Political Platform, Yet Calls for VoteIn a moment of irony, the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) issued a statement on Workers' Day (1 May) that the day should not merely be used as a political stage, but in the same statement urged Namibians to vote for them in the upcoming national elections to champion workers' rights and social justice.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »
Zimbabwe's Doctors Push for Safe Working Conditions in Workers' Day MessageAS Zimbabwe celebrated Workers' Day on Wednesday, medical professionals across the country decried the dire working conditions within the healthcare sector.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »