Why joining NEHAWU is a wise choice

NEHAWU Offers the following services:

Members Of NEHAWU Marching

  • We offer you EFFICIENT representation.
  • We are DEDICATED to transforming the workplace and improving service delivery to ALL!!
  • NEHAWU is a union for general workers, front line, office bound professionals and managers alike.
  • NEHAWU prioritises providing QUALITY SERVICES to members.
  • We have dedicated paralegal structures and experienced shop stewards to represent members in grievances and disciplinary hearings.
  • We have an education unit to train, educate our members and elected representatives.
  • We have a NEHAWU Bheki Mkhize Bursary Fund to honour the life of a humble, passionate and dedicated giant of the labour movement, the founding NEHAWU President, Bheki Mkhize. The bursary scheme ensures that Comrade Mkhize's legacy lives on by supporting under-privileged and deserving students. Old Mutual offers annual bursaries for NEHAWU members and their families.
  • NEHAWU has a savings co-operative recognised by the Reserve Bank of South Africa that allows members to save and provides access to loans. It is democratically owned and controlled by its members.


NEHAWU also empowers you to:

NEHAWU members strengthening the workplace

  • PARTICIPATE in union matters
  • We are DEDICATED to transforming the workplace and improving service delivery to ALL!!
  • VOTE and to be voted for
  • STAND for office in the union
  • We are DEDICATED to transforming the workplace and improving service delivery to ALL!!
  • EXPRESS your views on all aspects of union matters
  • BE consulted on the conduct of all union business