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Vol 44, No. 2

Editorial, Volume 44 No 2

by Jenny Grice

Crawling our way out of the pandemic This issue is being published in the midst of a global pandemic which …

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Categories Featured, Vol 44, No. 2

“Government is ignoring us,” say informal street traders

by Lulama Mali

Lulama Mali is an informal street trader in Johannesburg and a representative of the Johannesburg Informal Trader Platform (JITP). Since …

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Categories Featured, In the Workplace, Vol 44, No. 2

Bring vaccination sites to taxi ranks

by Clement Doncabe

Government is trying to up the numbers of people that have been vaccinated against Covid-19. In this video, taxi driver …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 44, No. 2

The sparks that lit the tinderboxes

by Jenny Grice

In the aftermath of the wanton destruction, looting and violence that played out across KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng in July …

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Categories In the community, Vol 44, No. 2

Obituary

by Steve Faulkner

Drew (Andrew) Lindsay – the humble, collaborative artist In the middle of a pandemic, when so many have passed away, …

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Categories Featured, In the community, Vol 44, No. 2

Whatsapp voice notes mobilise home-based workers

by Vanessa Pillay

Confined to their homes because of Covid-19 lockdown regulations, home-based workers discovered that WhatsApp voice notes could be used as …

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Categories Across the Globe, Vol 44, No. 2

Partnering to tackle youth unemployment

by Jenny Grice

The President announced the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) in February 2020. It promises a new approach to the problem …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 44, No. 2

A BIG ask

by Neil Coleman

There is growing support for a Basic Income Grant (BIG) as one measure to cushion the devastating effects of Covid-19 …

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Categories On politics and economics, Vol 44, No. 2

Support needed for decent care labour in South Africa’s health system*

by Khwezi Mabasa
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The burden of care work and social reproduction falls on women, says Khwezi Mabasa, but despite the critical role women …

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Categories In the Workplace, Vol 44, No. 2

Temo ke lehumo*

by Mmathapelo Thobejane
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The initial Covid-19 lockdown battered small vegetable farmers reports Mmathapelo Thobejane, but now that restrictions have eased, women vegetable farmers …

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Categories In the community, Vol 44, No. 2
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