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2012

Violence against NUM alarming

by Nehawu

The National Education and Health Workers Union (Nehawu) notes with alarm the increasing use of violence and assassinations against the …

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Categories 2012, In the Workplace, Vol 36 No 5 Dec 2012/Jan 2013 Tags Nehawu Cosatu NUM

Unions short-changing

by Asanda Benya

Although women now work in mines, masculine culture continues to dominate, writes Asanda Benya.   Attachments 5. Unions short-changing (116 …

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Categories 2012, In the Workplace, Vol 36 No 3 Aug/Sep 2012 Tags masculinity

Treasury evidence

by Niall Reddy and Ilan Strauss.

The arguments used by the National Treasury in supporting the introduction of a youth wage subsidy (YWS) are not only …

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Categories 2012, On politics and economics, Vol 36 No 3 Aug/Sep 2012 Tags National Treasury wage subsidy

Traditional Courts Bill

by South African Municipal Workers Union.

The Traditional Courts Bill (TCB) centralises power in the hands of chiefs, distorts custom, enables corruption, undermines local government and …

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Categories 2012, On politics and economics, Vol 36 No 4 Oct Nov 2012 Tags Traditional Courts Bill centralises power apartheid boundaries

TB in mining industry

by Peter Bailey

The spread of tuberculosis among mineworkers can be controlled if government takes a firmer stance and living conditions are improved, …

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Categories 2012, In the Workplace, Vol 36 No 2 June/July 2012 Tags spread of tuberculosis mineworkers

Swaziland crisisi Lastdays of Tinkhundla

by Bongani Masuku

The crisis in Swaziland is a result of the Tinkhundla political economy which excludes the majority of the people. The …

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Categories 2012, Across the Globe, Issue, Vol 36 No 1 March/April 2012 Tags economy crisis, Economy in trouble, political economy

Strikes for wages and democracy in Zimbabwe

by Taurai Mereki

The Communication and Allied Services Workers Union of Zimbabwe (Caswuz) has had a long history of fighting for improved working …

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Categories 2012, Across the Globe, Vol 36 No 3 Aug/Sep 2012 Tags Caswuz improved working conditions democracy

Striking against labour broking, e tolling

by Elijah Chiwota

The 7 March strike to end labour broking and stop the introduction of electronic tolling (e-tolling) on Gauteng’s roads, organised …

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Categories 2012, In the Workplace, Vol 36 No 2 June/July 2012 Tags strike Cosatu Nactu NGOs

Social ownership of the energy sector

by energy sector enewableenerg climate change Karl Cloete

Social ownership of the energy sector is necessary for the transition to renewableenergy and one of the ways to deal …

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Categories 2012, On politics and economics, Vol 36 No 5 Dec 2012/Jan 2013 Tags energy sector enewableenerg climate change

Slime dams and toxic cocktails

by Tshidi Makhathini

Most communities in the Witwatersrand Mining Basin, which includes the Far East Basin, Central Rand Basin, Western Basin, Far Western …

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Categories 2012, In the community, Vol 36 No 4 Oct Nov 2012 Tags slime dams gold mines health hazard
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