SACCAWU’s fight for parental and childcare rights
Organisers Notes: SACCAWU
Issue
Saccawu: 30 years on, more of the same
On the 24 September the SA Commercial Catering & Allied Workers Union (Saccawu) held its eighth national congress and celebrated …
SACCOLA/COSATU draft charter
In the weeks preceding the August general strike SACCOLA and COSATU attempted to develop a joint approach to the problems …
SA Urbanisation Policy
Focus on Influx Control: By Vanessa Watson.
SACP draft workers’ charter
Documents
SA’s new LRA – a critical assessment and challenges for labour
In this article, Jeremy Baskin and Vishwas Satgar describe the new Labour Relations Act (LRA) as flexible regulation. They argue …
SACP: Radical movement of the left or part of government?
The SA Communist Party’s special national congress in April made headlines when claims were made that it might ‘go it …
SA’s vulnerable out on the streets
A recent conference on the informal economy highlighted the vulnerable nature of workers in waste-cleaning. Melanie Samson has completed research …
SActu 50 years on a look at the battle honours
The SA Congress of Trade Unions (SActu) was formed in 1955 as a non-racial coordinating body in response to Tucsa’s …
SAAPAWU in 1999
By looking at SAAPAWU’s past, present and future, Bheki Ngubane highlights some of the problems and challenges facing the union. …