Transition from below: Forging trade unionism and workplace change in SA
The role of organised labour in the struggle against apartheid is widely acknowledged. Peter Alexander reviews Karl von Holdt’s Transition …
After work
Tribute to a Fighter
Tribute: By Harriet Bolton
Trade unions and the democratisation of technology
Johan Maree reviews Tools of Change: New Technology and the Democratisation of Work by John Matthews (Pluto Press, Sydney, 1989). …
Tongues of their Mothers: letting women tell their stories.
Makhosazana Xaba rings out the voices of other women through her own highly personal words in her new poetry book …
Toungues of Their Mothers
Poem Attachments Tounges of their mothers. Letting women tell their stories_1 (69 kB)
Thinking in new ways
Mel Clark and Shafika Isaacs review Against the Current: Labour and Economic Policy in South Africa.
To Igneous Makhaye
Obituary: By South African Labour Bulletin.
These hands
The Silence of a Lifetime. A poem by Makhosazan Xaba Attachments Last word. These hands_0 (89 kB)
The Urban Poverty Datum Line in Rhodesia (Verity Cubitt and Roger Riddle)
Book Review: By Gavin Maasdorp and Nesen Pillay
The struggle over leisure: Durban workers, culture and education
South African workers are presently fighting for a 40-hour week. This has long been a demand of workers all over …