As South Africans get ready to mark a crucial public holiday in the landscape of our country, Workers Day on the 1st of May, The significance as well as the future role of Unions has taken centre stage. In South Africa, trade unions are pivotal in shaping the dynamics of the workforce. With a rich history in the labour movement, understanding the role and influence of trade unions in the modern workplace is essential for both employers and employees. TT is in conversation with Cosatu Spokesperson, Matthew Parks and Labour Consultant, Tony Healy.