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 …
Issue
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.
What’s happening to employment equity?
With all the talk of black economic empowerment, what is happening to employment equity? The Labour Department outlines what is …
What is happening to workers savings
In September 2002, the High Court placed the Saccawu National Provident Fund under provisional curatorship. The Labour Bulletin talsk to …
What’s in a bag
The decision by Environmental Affairs and Tourism Minister Valli Moosa to ban the production of thin plastic bags to prevent …