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Vol 15 No 4 1991

Workers’ control and the right to manage: interview with management

by Von Holdt, K.

Features: National Bargaining   Attachments Workers’ control and the right to manage. interview with management_0 (3 MB)

Categories In the Workplace, Vol 15 No 4 1991

The Workers’ Charter: issues for debate

by Amra, H.

Hassan Amra, a para-legal officer of the Chemical Workers Industrial Union (CWIU), argues that all the demands of the Workers’ …

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Categories In the unions, Vol 15 No 4 1991

The story of the strike

by Von Holdt, K.

Features: National Bargaining   Attachments The story of the strike. Divisions and ‘factory tribalism’_0 (2 MB)

Categories In the Workplace, Vol 15 No 4 1991

The Mercedes Benz sleep-in

by Von Holdt, K.

Labour Bulletin editor Karl von Holdt and photographer Morice Smithers headed for East London to find the real story behind …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 15 No 4 1991

The Mercedes crisis – a glimpse into our future?

by Von Holdt, K.

Features: National Bargaining   Attachments The Mercedes Benz crisis – a glimpse into our future_0 (2 MB)

Categories In the Workplace, Vol 15 No 4 1991

The case for centralised bargaining

by Patel, E.

The Mercedes strike has focussed attention on the struggle over levels of bargaining. Here SACTWU’s Ebrahim Patel puts the union …

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Categories In the unions, Vol 15 No 4 1991

Poem: in her letter

by Martins, D. B.

Features: National Bargaining   Attachments Poem. In her letter_0 (375 kB)

Categories After work, Vol 15 No 4 1991

Natal violence: new conditions and new strategies

by Desai, A. von Holdt, K.

There are strong indications that the UDF/COSATU/ANC alliance may be developing a new strategy for peace in Natal. Ashwin Desai …

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Categories Vol 15 No 4 1991

NACTU congress: what prospects for unity?

by Pillay, D.

Devan Pillay looks at the 258 000-strong NACTU, the second largest trade union federation in South Africa, after its third …

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Categories In the unions, Vol 15 No 4 1991

Major victory for contract cleaners

by Pillay, D.

Labour Action: Devan Pillay Reports  

Categories In the Workplace, Vol 15 No 4 1991
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