What is Traditional South African Music? Looking at Ezodumo’s Maskanda
Is there such a thing as pure traditional music in South Africa? Caleb Okumu looks at SABC’s Ezodumo programme and …
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What lies behind Trevor’s ‘beloved’ game of golf?
Golf is a fun game of skill. Well, fun for some. Jacklyn Cock looks critically at the rapid growth of …
What of the ICU?
By Clements Kadalie
What role should Africans play in Zimbabwe
The state of play in Zimbabwe continues to dominate the local media. Labour Bulletin interviewed the ZCTU’s general secretary Wellington …
What should the trade union movement do about NOSA?
NOSA is funded by the Workers’ Compensation Fund. Yet there is no evidence that NOSA makes work safer. It keeps …
What to do with pension fund surplus?
The Pension Funds Second Amendment Act, 2001, requires that surpluses in retirement funds be distributed to fund stakeholders – employers …
What workers can expect this year
Following the state of the nation address, newly elected ANC President Jacob Zuma said 2008 was going to be a …
What happens when the blanket comes off?
Many who attend Cosatu’s 8th national congress in September 2003 believed it was inevitable (in view of the upcoming elections)that …
What would Cosatu’s pioneers think?
In 1987 Steven Friedman wrote a valuable book, Building Tomorrow Today, charting the emergence of a new militant labour movement …
What is a Trade Union
Documents: By Z A Khanyile Labour Officer, Kwa Zulu.