Has labour won the battle on labour market policy?
President Thabo Mbeki’s state of the nation address got the labour movement all fired up about a possible erosion of …
Vol 29 No 2 Apr/May 2005
Fiddling with the labour laws: Cure or curse?
Would the poor and those that find themselves in the Second Economy benefit from a move to ‘deregulate’ the labour …
Development and under development: Learning from the past how to overcome the two-economy divide
An ETC discussion document to stimulate debate on issues around the labour market has emerged from within the ANC. Some …
Directors’ fees
Given the levels of inequality, high unemployment and related social ills and the importance of a wage income; we need …
Demands vs operational requirements
The law prohibits an employer dismissing employees in order to compel a demand. But does this apply where the employer …
Cosatu sacks the praise singers at its key conference
Hundreds of foreign and local delegates and speakers – from across the political spectrum – gathered at Gallagher Estate in …
Assessing labour market legislation since 1994
Have workers made any gains over the last ten years in relation to labour laws? Anton Roskam argues they have, …
Are unions geared up for collective bargaining?
By the end of this year thousands of workers will have been retrenched either as a result of the continued …
All’s fair in love and war … and money
By the South African Labour Bulletin Attachments Editorial. All’s fair in love and war….. and money_0 (107 kB)