The ICU
Comment: By South African Labour Bulletin
In the unions
The Highveld Steel Story: Part 5 Ungovernability in the union
Karl von Holdt continues his series on Highveld Steel. In this article he analyses the new and destructive forces unleashed …
The fight for Industrial Councils
The demand for the right to bargain in industrial councils, rather than at plant level, has become a major issue. …
The future of wage bargaining
Karl von Holdt speaks to NUMSA’s national organising secretary. Attachments The future of wage bargaining (3 MB)
The Garment Union Capitulates
Comment: By South African Labour Bulletin
The glass ceiling: the representation of women in COSATU
More and more women are entering the South African labour market. They are joining trade unions in increasing numbers. Roseline …
The Education Crisis
Briefings: By Council of Unions of South Africa.
The COSATU/NACTU/SACCOLA agreement on the Labour Relations Act
The Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) writes on the COSATU/SACCOLA/NACTU agreement on proposals for a new Labour Relations Act. …
The Current Crisis and the Unions
Debate: By David Kaplan.
The death of SADWU: the birth of new organisation?
The South African Domestic Workers Union (SADWU), which serviced over 300 000 workers in its heyday, has closed its doors. …