The people’s mayor
Kally Forrest talks to Levy Mamabolo, NUMSA chair of the shopstewards committee at Bosch, who was elected the first black …
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The poor: paying the price
As South Africa approaches another general election, pressure for service delivery is rising among the country’s rural poor. The series …
The Pirate teacher Mzwakhe Clay
Etienne Vlok speaks to Mzwakhe Clay, SADTU chairperson of the Eastern Cape’s western region. Attachments The Pirate teacher. Mzwakhe …
The new privatisation debate
In this extract from her recent research paper, Neva Seidman Makgetla examines the reasons given for wholesale privatisation in the …
The new world economy – challenge by labour
At their second joint seminar, Brazilian, Italian and South African labour leaders agreed to work for a new international – …
The old order in dying: worker militancy in Swaziland
1994 saw a wave of worker action in Swaziland. Kuseni Dlamini argues that the balance of forces has shifted firmly …
The new shopstewards: for or against us
During the early years of trade unionism, shopstewards were the backbone of unions. today, they want to ensure their own …
The new section 189 retrenchments and the right to strike
Anton Roskam discusses the proposed changes to section 189 of the LRA
The new superunion CEPPWAWU
CWIU and PPWAWU recently merged.Tanya van Meelis reports. Attachments The new superunion. CEPPWAWU_0 (2 MB)
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 …