Keys and Patel: responses
In the last issue of Labour Bulletin, we published interviews with Finance Minister Derek Keys and COSATU’s Ebrahim Patel. In …
Vol 17 No 2 Apr 1993
Indians and Africans: workers divided?
Trade union unity, and the problem of factory floor divisions between Indian and African workers has been the subject of …
Industrial Councils Digest: the author responds
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COSATU and the craft unions
What is the future of craft unions? Will they remain a significant force outside COSATU, or will the industrial unions …
Comrade Chris Hani speaks
I don’t expect to live long, Chris Hani told Luli Callinicos in one of his last in-depth interviews, just ten …
Coloured workers: joining COSATU, voting NP?
Mike Coetzee discusses the dilemmas facing COSATU and the ANC in the Western Cape. Attachments Coloured workers. Joining COSATU, …
Changes in the law
In September 1990, the Government, unions and business agreed that labour legislation must be extended to the three cinderella sector: …
Artisans are the key people: interview with Ben Nicholson
Focus: Racial divisions, skills divisions: Ben Nicholson, general secretary of the SA Electrical Workers Association and director of the Confederation …
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 …
A weapon against trade unions: the government’s Charter of Rights
Paul Benjamin argues that the debate about a bill of rights holds too many dangers for it to be ignored …