‘Jobs for Cash’: SADTU must still account to Parliament
29 August 2016
The DA has today written to the Chairperson of the Basic Education Portfolio Committee, Ms. Nomalungelo Gina, requesting that the SADTU leadership be called to appear before the committee to account for its role in the ‘Jobs for Cash’ scandal.
In a letter received from Ms. Gina on 23 May, she agreed that it was necessary for SADTU to appear before for the Portfolio Committee. She wrote:
“…I am in agreement with you in ensuring that all relevant role-players (including Organised Labour) are afforded an opportunity to appear before the Committee soonest.”
The ‘Jobs for Cash’ report released in May contains damning findings against SADTU, including: