Global problems international water privatisation
David Hall shows how water privatisation has undermined services to the poor in many countries and details mounting international opposition …
Issue
Global retailers steal from farm workers
The agricultural sector generates billions of rands worth of exports every year. Stephen Greenberg and Charles Mather highlights the results …
Global solidarity
Globalisation
Global spectre of youth unemployment: What could help?
Young people make up 44% of the world’s unemployed. Mills Soko who chaired an Africa-Germany working group on education and …
Global union to fight global capital
About 1 500 global trade union leaders emerged from the Union Network International’s congress in August with the basis laid …
Global unions: Will it halt labour’s decline?
As the debate around the rise and fall of labour continues, Steve Lerner argues that global union solidarity is failing …
Globalisation and new forms of organising: The Central de Trabajadores Argentions (CTA) of Argentina
Globalisation has led to fundamental changes in the world of work. In arguing that unions have not in any significant …
Globalisation: can unions reinvent themselves?
Kuseni Dlamini responds to Rob Lambert’s article on globalisation and unions. Attachments Globalisation. Can unions reinvent themselves_0 (5 MB)
Globalisation: can unions resist?
Constructive engagement’ may be a dead end for workers and unions. Rob Lambert calls for effective resistance to globalisation. …
Giving the market a little bit of help
Cosatu’s second highest decision-making body – the Central Committee – meets in August to adopt some key policy positions on …