COSATU faces an organisational crisis
Tensions are increasingly evident in COSATU between national decisions and local initiative, between efficiency and participation. Bobby Marie argues that …
In the unions
COSATU fires fresh shots
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Cosatu Investment Companies: What Connection with Socialism?
In a previous Labour Bulletin article Melikaya Rubushe wrote that trade union investment companies are not reflecting the choices of …
COSATU Locals
By South African Labour Bulletin Correspondent.
Corruption: What can unions do?
The Labour Bulletin continues its focus on corruption. Roger Ronnie explores how widespread this phenomenon is in the broader society …
COSATU
Cosatu Pamphlet
COSATU & Working Class Politics
Debate: By Keith Browne.
COSATU and the craft unions
What is the future of craft unions? Will they remain a significant force outside COSATU, or will the industrial unions …
COSATU and the Tripartite Alliance
Vishwas Satgar and Conrad Jardin argue that though there are tensions within the alliance, it has a future. However, it …
Cosatu at the crossroads: Serving the core or the working poor?
Cosatu, launched in 1985, recently celebrated 20 years of its existence. Eddie Webster reflects on the changing labour market and …