Young blood runs hot as workers lose patience
The recent wave of strikes have revealed some important challenges for the labour movement. The Labour Bulletin attempts to explore …
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Youth Development in SA: employment and skills development
Youth development policies in South Africa need to take a broad approach that addresses problems such as youth unemployment instead …
Youth employment after military training
What happens to youth after receiving military training? Are they able to integrate into civilian life and move on to …
Youth unemployment in SA
South African government economic policies such as Gear have led to job losses and those most affected have been the …
Youth Wage Subsidy: Can It Solve Job Creation?
Government has mooteda youth wage subsidy asa means of attacking unemployment. Oupa Bodibe and Kimani Ndungu believe this is too …
Year of fire: industrial action in 1998
A report by Jeremy Baskin and Renee Grawitsky analyses the reasons for the upsurge in industrial action this year and …
Zambia for sale: privatisation and the labour movement
Zambia’s privatisation programme has been touted as the most successful in Africa. Yet it has impoverished workers and split the …
Yet another collection of irrevent postcards from our correspondent on the front-line
Speculating the end of the tripartite alliance between the ruing African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and …
Zambia’s Nationalisation: Any Lessons for South Africa
At the ANC Youth League’s recent congress it again called for the nationalisation of South Africa’s mines. Neo Simutanyi discusses …
Yet another summit bits the dust the GDS two years on
The second anniversary of the Growth and Development Summit (GDS) slipped by very quietly while the media’s focus lay elsewhere. …