1993: make or break for labour
Collective Bargaining in 1993: Karl von Holdt assesses the 1993 agenda for collective bargaining.
In the Workplace
1996 bargaining round-up
Wendy Dobson takes a look at this year’s collective bargaining trends.
2007 and 2010 Public Sector Strikes: Maturing Contradictions
The public sector strikes in 2007 and 2010 unfolded in differing political contexts. Claire Ceruti explores these different conditions and …
2010 soccer stadiums: Lessons for muddled labour relations
The previous Labour Bulletin carried an article on how 2010 construction workers challenged traditional unions in their strikes. Here Anton …
2010: Is it a kick-off?
The construction sector globally is experiencing a boom, with governments realising that good infrastructure is an important factor for economic …
Decent work themes for Gauteng farm workers
In a study ‘You entered through that gate and you will leave through that gate’: The decent work deficit for …
Domestic Work in Mpumalanga
In an investigation of black women’s experiences of domestic work in rural Mpumalanga, Tsidiso Tolla analyses the conditions of employment …
Local government call centres
Who benefits from the services of the local government call centres? Is it the citizen/customer or municipal managers who want …
Low pay for Gauteng farm workers
Minimum wages for farm workers are lower than those recommended by the Department of Labour’s sectoral determinations and in some …
Real wages and collective
Real wages are not easy to define, but are sometimes linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). However, in the …