The Phalaborwa printing co-op: born out of war
After bitter struggles against mining companies, police and Renamo, dismissed mineworkers decided to establish a co-operative. Kate Phillip, co-ordinator of …
In the Workplace
The Planning Act and the Transvaal Clothing Industry
By Erica Emdon
The Post Office Workers’ Strike
By Peter Hudson Attachments Post Office Workers Strike_0 (2 MB)
The new section 189 retrenchments and the right to strike
Anton Roskam discusses the proposed changes to section 189 of the LRA
The NMC and labour legislation for Farmworkers: the problems and possibilities of negotiated labour law
Dawie Bosch analyses the negotiations in the National Manpower Commission (NMC) over extending labour law to cover Farmworkers, as well …
The November Stay-Away
By Labour Monitoring Group.
The NQF: critical questions for labour
In the last issue of the Labour Bulletin, Melanie Samson and Salim Vally outlined how the NQF will work. In …
The nurses’ strike Product of a messy bargaining process
Kally Forrest continues the debate on the nurses’ strike in August/September last year. This article is based on a discussion …
The Open Democratic Act a challenge for labour
Briefing By Kate Skinner
The most vulnerable minimum wages for domestic workers
Line Eldring considers the proposed minimum wage for domestic workers and sees an opportunity to unionise these vulnerable workers.