Vol 32 No 1 Mar/Apr 2008 – South Africa Labour Bulletin

Wither dialogue: Wither Zimbabwe

Social dialogue has failed to produce results in Zimbabwe against a backdrop of continued economic and political instability. In this, …

Cosatu proposed the idea of a social sector by using union assets to guide South African capitalism in a more …

Following the state of the nation address, newly elected ANC President Jacob Zuma said 2008 was going to be a …

Trade unions in Africa have a long tradition of political engagement. Eddie Webster explores the changing relationship between unions and …

How do we explain what happened at Polokwane? Was it a result of a rebellion from below and if so, …

The soccer stadiums being built for the 2010 Soccer World Cup have been rather interesting sites for point scoring. Renee …

by Grice, J.

By Jenny Grice Attachments Obiturary. A tribune to a worker leader – Phumzile John Gomomo_0 (135 kB)

by SALB

As South Africa gears itself up for the 2009 elections, Kenya has become embroiled in intense violence and conflict triggered …

by Ward, C.

Does the labour movement critically evaluate its policy advocacy strategies? Christina Ward examines Cosatu’s impact on the formulation of policy …

by Macun, I.

For years unions fought to entrench centralised collective bargaining. Having achieved this objective, Ian Macun explores what progress has been …