Boko Haram
Thousands have lost their lives in vicious violence allegedly carried out by an Islamic group called Boko Haram. But what …
2012
Battle for Impala
Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg has become the theatre where the veteran National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and newcomer Association …
Assessment of Mining Charter
The Mining Charter can be used to regulate and empower historically disadvantaged South Africans, but there are problems with mining …
ANC and working class
In a statement at centenary celebrations Sdumo Dlamini spoke about the strong historic links that exist between the ANC and …
9. National Heath Insurance
In its submission to the Department of Health on the National Health Insurance (NHI) green paper, the National Education Health …
18. Labour broking in Namibia
Labour brokers are taking advantage of high unemployment in Namibia, but unions and government have not been caught flat footed, …
21. Creative new directions
This is the third in a series of articles on the history of the National Union of Metalworkers of South …
Youth wage subsidy -2
On Tuesday 15 May Democratic Alliance (DA) supporters clashed with those from the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) …
Youth wage subsidy -3
The National Council of Trade Unions (Nactu) added its voice on the proposed youth wage subsidy. Nactu president Joseph Maqhekheni …
Local government call centres
Who benefits from the services of the local government call centres? Is it the citizen/customer or municipal managers who want …