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Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010

Working Time and Time Off: Two Sides of the Same Coin

by Stewart, Paul

South African mineworkers have long waged struggles to shorten their working hours. Paul Stewart argues that if management systems were …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 2 No 9 & 10 1976

Traditional Music Healers: Magicians Performing in the Dark

by Chipendo, Claudio

It is common only to look at the economic implications of globalisation. In this case study of Zimbabwe music healing …

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Categories On politics and economics, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 9 No 6 1985

Suicidal Regime: Green Capitalism or Environmental Justice?

by Cock, Jacklyn

It is well known that capitalism co-opts Left ideas for the purpose of increasing profits. Jacklyn Cock shows how green …

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Categories On politics and economics, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 2 No 1 1976

Strategic Unionism, Radical Report: Chemical Unions Misguided Creed

by Ndlozi, Mbuyiseni

In the early 1990s Cosatu’s socialist unions confronted an imminent regime change. Their response was to adopt a co-determinist strategy …

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Categories In the unions, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 2 No 5 1976

Social Grants: Going Beyond Basic Needs

by Neves, David

There are many myths around the abuse of social grants. David Neves explodes these untruths and shows how social grants …

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Categories In the community, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags 1975

Smiling and Waving: Petyrol Attendants’ Use of Emotional Labour

by Du Toit, David

What lies behind the friendly face of a petrol attendant? David du Toit unpacks the management marketing science behind garage …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 3 No 4 1977

Should Child Labour Be Outlawed?

by Bourdillon, Michael

Many international standards prohibit child labour yet in reality child labour is a large part of many children’s experience in …

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Categories Across the Globe, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010

Scoring Own Goal? Meaning of Builders’ Strike

by Cottle, Eddie

The 2010 World Cup gave construction workers unusual bargaining leverage. Eddie Cottle looks at a significant 2009 national stadia construction …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags 1976

Seafarer’s Rape and Murder: Turing Tragedy Into an International Campaign

by Barrett, Jane

When the Sunday Times broke the story of a South African maritime trainee’s rape and murder the whole nation gasped …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 34 No 4 Oct/Nov 2010 Tags Vol 3 No 3 1977

Review: Collective Bargaining in South Africa: Past, Present and Future?

by Klerck, Gilton

Review: Collective Bargaining in South Africa: Past, present and future? (Juta & Co Ltd, Claremont, 2000)by Shane Godfrey, Johann Maree, …

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