Case of de-naai-al
Another series of irreverent postcards from our intrepid correspondent… This time turning an acerbic eye on the HIV/AIDS fiasco …
In the Workplace
Case studies of workplace discrimination
By Zackie Achmat and Edwin Cameron
Casualisation and sub-contracting
More and more workers in South Africa are being employed as casual, subcontracted or part-time workers. This development poses a …
Causes of job losses in labour-intensive industries
Nnzeni Netshitomboni examines why jobs are being lost in the clothing, textile and footwear industries. Attachments Causes of job …
Can business deliver on domestic investment
The failure to attract foreign direct investment has put the spotlight on domestic investment. Economist Stephen Gelb investigates some of …
Can employment equity achieve a representative workforce?
In the light of contestation around affirmative action and whether it has succeeded in levelling the playing fields in the …
Can it survive? The Alliance in a new era
Frans Baleni looks at the Tripartite Alliance in the era of globalisation and discusses how can it serve the working …
Can pension funds dance to a working class tune?
Ravi Naidoo argues that the domestic private pension fund industry provides South Africa with a powerful resource to accelerate economic …
Can unions create jobs?
Ntwala Mwilima believes that trade unions can create jobs but under specific circumstances. She investigated jobs created by the Job …
Cape employees find reds under beds
Economic Notes: A Labour Research Services report.