Zimbabwe trade unions: from corporatist brokers’ towards an independent labour movement?
The ZANU (PF) government’s growing hostility towards Zimbabwe’s trade unions seems to be part of a strategy to downgrade their …
Vol 16 No 4 1992
Wage-earner funds: an alternative?
Johann Maree and Liv Torres consider the applicability to SA of Swedish wage-earner funds. They argue that these are one …
Unions and stayaways
Legal Notes is written by Paul Benjamin of the Centre for Applied Legal Studies. Attachments Unions and stayaways (477 …
Striking Back: story of COSATU
Jeremy Baskin (Ravan Press, 1991). Reviewed by Pat Horn Attachments Striking Back – A history of COSATU (761 kB)
Sallie Manie, the leader in the Cape Town municipal strike in 1990
Howard Gabriels interviews Sallie Manie, chairperson of the Cape Town branch of the SAMWU and recently co-opted member of the …
Production schedules: struggles in the auto sector
By Karl von Holdt Attachments Production schedules. Struggles in the auto sector (504 kB)
Neo-liberal offensive in Latin America: defensive retreat to the trenches for labour?
In response to economic crisis Latin American governments are embracing open neo-liberal free market economic models. As economic deregulation, industrial …
NACTU: pulling no punches
NACTU held a special consultative conference on 14-15 March to set guidelines for organisational restructuring. Recommendations on these questions, on …