New Labour Studies
Briefings: By South African Labour Bulletin Correspondent.
In the community
Negotiations and Violence in Pietermaritzburg
A collective of Pietermaritzburg activists describe and assess the overall strategy of progressive organisations in the conflict with Inkatha.
New children’s law brings hope
South Africa’s children are some of the most abused in the world. The new Children’s Act acknowledges this. Jackie Loffell …
NEDLAC debates water services
Water services
Natal violence: 2 July stayaway in PE
Judy Parfit reports on the recent national stayaway called by COSATU and the UDF to protest the continuing violence in …
Natal: Rocky path to peace in Natal
No longer on the front pages of the newspapers, the Natal violence nevertheless continues. In this article John Jeffreys looks …
Municipal Indigent Policy? What Is It and Is It Implemented?
Most people don’t know that government gives a grant to municipalities to provide basic services to households deeply affected by …
Municipal Systems Bill labour’s responses
Etienne Vlok compiled shortened edited extracts of labour’s responses to the Municipal Systems Bill that were presented to the Portfolio …
Nactu’s Approach to Social Security Reform
Over the last few years government has put forward a number of policy proposals on social security reform. Moemedi Kepadisa …
Moment of Great Significance? First Labour Civil Society Conference
In October a Civil Society Conference went almost unnoticed by the media. Delegates vowed to work with government to tackle …