# Cosatu warns South African households are facing worsening economic pressure ahead of Workers’ Day, marking 140 years of International Workers’ Day. The federation’s Zanele Sabela says rising electricity, food, education, and healthcare costs, combined with stagnant wages, are deepening household debt. Cosatu calls for continued fuel relief, inflation-linked social support, stronger labour inspections and urgent finalisation of the Occupational Health and Safety Bill:
Cosatu calls for stronger protection as household debt mounts [SOUND]
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