Workers Day 2023 Success
"Our participation in the ZCTU Workers Day celebration brought visibility to security workers' issues and strengthened our solidarity with other unions."
Social Responsibility & Solidarity
NSSAWU's commitment to social justice, community development, and worker solidarity
Our Social Commitment
Building a better society through worker solidarity and community engagement
NSSAWU believes that trade unions have a vital role to play in building a just and equitable society. Through our social responsibility programs and solidarity activities, we extend our commitment beyond the workplace to support broader social causes and community development initiatives.
15+
Community Projects
500+
Members Participating
10+
Solidarity Events Annually
🏛️ Worker Solidarity Activities
Participating in national and international labor movements
ZCTU Workers Day Celebrations
Annual participation in Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions Workers Day celebrations on May 1st, advocating for workers' rights and fair labor practices.
📅 When:
Every May 1st
📍 Location:
Various locations nationwide
👥 Participation:
All NSSAWU members
Key Activities:
- Workers Day marches and rallies
- Solidarity speeches and presentations
- Networking with other trade unions
- Advocacy for labor law reforms
International Disability Day
Commemorating International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd, promoting inclusion and equal opportunities for workers with disabilities.
📅 When:
December 3rd annually
🎯 Focus:
Disability inclusion
👥 Lead:
NSSAWU Disability Committee
Our Commitment:
- Advocate for workplace accommodations
- Promote disability awareness training
- Support career development for disabled workers
- Ensure accessible union activities
Labor Solidarity Marches
Participating in solidarity marches and protests supporting workers' rights across different sectors and industries.
📅 Frequency:
As needed
🎯 Purpose:
Worker solidarity
👥 Organizers:
ZCTU & Affiliates
Recent Participations:
- Public sector wage negotiations
- Anti-privatization protests
- Social security reforms advocacy
- Gender equality in workplace
🤝 Community Development Initiatives
Extending our solidarity to local communities
Health Awareness Campaigns
Organizing health screening camps and awareness programs on HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and occupational health.
Health
Prevention
Education Support Programs
Providing scholarships and school supplies for children of union members and underprivileged communities.
Education
Youth
Environmental Conservation
Participating in tree planting, clean-up campaigns, and environmental awareness programs.
Environment
Sustainability
Food Security Projects
Supporting community gardens and food distribution programs for vulnerable families.
Food Security
Poverty
📅 Upcoming Solidarity Events
Join us in our upcoming social responsibility activities
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Get Involved
Ways you can participate in our social responsibility programs
Impact Stories
How our social responsibility makes a difference
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Disability Inclusion Progress
"Through our disability day activities, we've secured workplace accommodations for 15 members with disabilities in the past year."
Contact Social Responsibility Team
Get in touch with our social responsibility coordinators
Social Responsibility Coordinator
Name: A. Chikwava
Phone: +263 24 345 6792
Email: social@nssawu.org.zw
Disability Committee Chair
Name: R. Mashava
Phone: +263 24 345 6793
Email: disability@nssawu.org.zw
Community Projects Lead
Name: P. Muchena
Phone: +263 24 345 6794
Email: community@nssawu.org.zw