Affirmative action on the mat for carpet capers
Has affirmative action been effective in redressing racial imbalances given the controversy that has surrounded it since its inception? Nathaniel …
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After the fall: the failure of communism and the future of socialism (Robin Blackburn (editor)
A couple of days into post-communism a friend of mine said he was off to the hypnotist to stop smoking. …
Affirmative action: Is it prolonging apartheid?
The affirmative action policy is one of South Africa’s most sensitive issues. Neville Alexander argues that affirmative action and black …
Affirming women in the workplace
In this article Fiona Dove looks at the gender structure of wages work in South Africa, and union attempts to …
AFL-CIO Secret Funds
Briefings: By ILR/IUF.
Africa faces tough choices
While the world focused on the anti-globalisation forces demonstrating against the World Bank/International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington at the …
Africa’s G8 wishlist
The G8 Summit’s focus on Africa was the result of years of lobbying and tough diplomacy by African leaders for …
Africa’s Gleneagles mirage and the Jihad moment
Were the London bombing attacks on the opening day of the Gleneagles G8 Summit as much an attack on Africa …
Africa’s Tragic Gold Rush
In the previous Labour Bulletin Michael Bourdillon argued that international standards governing child labour should be more flexible. In the …