We don’t want the fucking vote: Social movements and demagogues in a South Africa’s young democracy
Representative democracy in South Africa, young as it is, has seen a flowering of ‘social movements’. Michael Sachs argues that …
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We Engaged with Foreigners, and They Supported Us: Countering Xenophobia in Khutsong
While research has looked at why xenophobia broke out in certain areas in May 2008 Joshua Kirshner and Comfort Phokela …
We must be doing the right thing interview with Makgane Thobejane
Tanya van Meelis interviews Makgane Thobejane, labour relations specialist for the Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council. Attachments We must be …
We must forget our borders regionalisation and regional trade union structures
Matsobane Aubrey Nkoko spoke to unionists from Southern African countries and found them to be critical of globalisation and confronting …
We must get active again
Zacharia Mosebedi, NUMSA shopsteward at Randscrap in Germiston, speaks to Malcolm Ray and William Matlala. Attachments We must get …
Waai-waai the impact of retrenchments
Xolani Ngonini went to villages in rural areas in the Eastern Cape and spoke to retrenched mineworkers and their families …
Wall and Bulldozer
John Berger is a British art critic, novelist, painter, and author who lives in France. The best-known among his many …
Wage and Prices Freeze
Briefings/Reports: Zimbabwe Correspondent.
Walmart: Not Such a Bargain
Wal-Mart, a US retail multinational, has offered to buy South Africa’s Massmart. Bridget Kenny examines Wal-Mart’s poor employment record and …
Wage differences their origins and policy implications
Haroon Bhorat argues that wage differences in the South African labour market are the result of discrimination and the quantity, …