SA Business: New colonialists on the block?
1994 marked the beginning of the march of SA capital into Africa. Now there are almost daily reports of SA …
Vol 27 No 5 Oct/Nov 2003
SA expansion into Africa: Can the leopard change its spots?
In the early 1990s it was a foregone conclusion that the end of apartheid would open up the African market …
Nedlac moves to implement GDS agreements
At Nedlac’s Annual Summit on 27 September, the focus was on the implementation of Growth and Development Summit (GDS) agreements. …
Muddling Through: A look at the national skills development strategy
Skills development and the birth of our National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS)promised to deliver opportunies for the disadvantaged and impoverished …
Mining retrenchments: Where does the responsibility lie for this outrage?
The mining industry has announced the possibility of huge job losses partly as a result of the strengthening of the …
Labour Relations Act: ten years on – Ideals v Reality
The Labour Relations Act, which came into force in 1995, has been seen as one of the crowning achievements of …
In the hot Seta
The SKills Development Act, 1998 (SDA) established the new regulatory framework for promoting and developing the skills of the South …
ICFTU questions: human rights in Cuba
Tensions have emerged in the international trade union movement after the ICFTU lodged a complaint against the Cuban government with …
How to beat a Bush
In the build-up to the US presidential elections, the Bush administration came under severe criticism from AFL-CIO. The Labour Bulletin …
Getting hitched? A few lessons on how to… based on the Satawu merger
Satawu held its first national congress during August since its merger in May 2000. The congress provided a good opportunity …