COSATU and the Tripartite Alliance
Vishwas Satgar and Conrad Jardin argue that though there are tensions within the alliance, it has a future. However, it …
In the unions
Cosatu at the crossroads: Serving the core or the working poor?
Cosatu, launched in 1985, recently celebrated 20 years of its existence. Eddie Webster reflects on the changing labour market and …
COSATU at the crossroads: towards tripartite corporatism or democratic socialism?
The democratic socialist project in South Africa requires the development of strong, working class-based organisations within civil framework to encourage …
Cosatu celebrates 30 years
Founded 30 years ago, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) had its 30th anniversary at Curries Fountain in …
Consultation before legislation
Lucy Nyembe and Deanne Collins examine Nehawu’s response to unilateral government activity in the Public Sector. Attachments Consultation before …
Contesting the transition COSATU since the democratic elections
Karl Gostner argues that, rather than cling to empty socialist rhetoric, COSATU needs to formulate a programme of radical reform …
Contract work: Core problem in construction
Tebatso Mokoena and Joseph Mathimba are NUM shop stewards in construction. They discussed work in this vulnerable sector where conditions …
Connie September, national treasurer and vice-chairperson of the Western Cape region of SACTWU
Interviewed by Howard Gabriels. Attachments Profile. Connie September, Nationnal treasurer and vice-chairperson of the Western Cape region of SACTWU_0 …
Connie September-COSATU’s vice-president
Jane Barrett interviews newly-elected COSATU Vice-president Connie September. Attachments Connie September – COSATU's vice-president_0 (2 MB)
Consolidating working class power: a rejoinder
Cosatu’s 8 national congress adopted what has become commonly known as the 2015 plan or ‘Consolidating working class power for …