Xenophobia and working class movement
In the run up to a Cosatu Conference of the Left and in the wake of recent xenophobic violence, Martin …
Vol 32 No 3 Aug/Sep 2008
Xenophobic violence: Trade unions found wanting
Recent xenophobic attacks in townships point to deep divisions in the working class. Martin Jansen examines the causes of such …
Whopping executive salaries: Widening wage gap picks up speed
In the previous Labour Bulletin Simon Kimani Ndungu looked broadly at the wage gap trend. In this second article he …
What’s Left of the state?
The ANC’s Polokwane conference opened up possibilities for the election of a government more responsive to issues of poverty and …
What happens in Zimbabwe affects us: Union hounds Chinese arms
South Africans have recoiled in shame over recent xenophobic attacks, but we are capable of behaving differently. Azad Essa and …
Undressing Durban: Madiba Press, Durban, 2007
Reviewed by Khona Dlamini Attachments Review. Undressing Durban_0 (126 kB)
Squeezed between boss and broker: Who cares about casuals?
A recently study shows that casual labour on Western Cape farms is massively on the increase. Anthea van der Burg …
Shop floor and chalk-face: a new partnership?
The globalisation of capital as stripped workers internationally of social protection. Eddie Webster discusses a new initiative, the Global Labour …
Review: Three Letter Plague: A young man’s journey through a great epidemic
Johnny Steinberg (Jonathan Ball, Johannesburg & Cape Town, 2008): Reviewed by Sepetla Molapo Attachments Review. Three Letter Plague. A …
Review: Side Effects
Lesley Lawson (Double Storey Books, Cape Town, 2008): Reviewed by Karl von Holdt Attachments Review. Side Effects_0 (89 kB)