The MIDP and Restructuring in the Auto Industry
The MIDP has been viewed as one of the DTI’s ‘successful’ interventions into a sector of the economy. Anthony Black …
In the Workplace
The Mine Workers’ Struggle
By Mike Kirkwood
The Mineworkers’ Strike
Briefings: By Carole Cooper.
The Mono Pumps disinvestment story
Through international support and local worker pressure, workers from the disinvestment company, Mono Pumps, won a trust fund and received …
The Law and Retrenchment
Briefings/Reports: By Halton Cheadle.
The law, sexual harassment and the best way to go
Laws and codes now exist to allow victims to get redress for their sexual harassment. But no employers know what …
The Leyland Strike
Briefings: By Gavin Evans.
The long road: hours of work in the transport industry
The health, safety and family life of long distance truck drivers are severely compromised by long working hours. Nick Henwood …
The long wait for a new dispensation in the public sector: problems and prospects
Luci Nyembe outlines the obstacles blocking labour legislation for the public sector. Delays, combined with unilateral restructuring of the public …
The Injaka Bridge disaster, 1998
Pete Lewis examines what happened at the Injaka Bridge disaster and the subsequent enquiry by the Department of Labour, and …