Training strategies of business and government: new opportunities for unions
NUMSA’s proposals for a training strategy comes at a time when both employers and the state are developing a new …
Vol 15 No 1 1991
The right to picket facilities: a Workers’ Charter demands
In our last edition, Ebrahim Patel, SACTWU education officer, described the effects of picketing on the Hextex strike. In this …
The COSATU/NACTU/SACCOLA agreement on the Labour Relations Act
The Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) writes on the COSATU/SACCOLA/NACTU agreement on proposals for a new Labour Relations Act. …
Suspect solidarity: changes in AFL-CIO’s South Africa programs
Eileen Flanagan traces the changing policies of the American Federation of Labour-Congress of Industrial Organisations (AFL-CIO) towards the South African …
Self-management in Yugoslavia: a failed experiment in democratic socialism
In 1986 Eddie Webster went to Yugoslavia on a study visit. In this article he describes the Yugoslavian system of …
Ronald Mofokeng: shopsteward, CWIU treasurer and COSATU national treasurer
Profile: Labour Bulletin Attachments Ronald Mofokeng, shopsteward, CWIU treasurer and COSATU national treasurer (648 kB)
Pretoria municipal workers strike: NUPSW and SAMWU in conflict
A special correspondent in Pretoria reports on the recent municipal workers strike there, where the NACTU-affiliated National Union of Public …
NUMSA’s Vocational Training Project
Features: Focus on Skills: By Adrienne Bird, NUMSA Wits Region Educational Officer Attachments NUMSA’s Vocational Training Project_0 (2 MB)
New jobs, new skills, new divisions: the changing structure of SA’s workforce
Over the last 20 years the structure of SA’s workforce has changed greatly. Increasing unemployment for many workers, and more …
Free riders: re-thinking the closed shop
Debate around the closed shop has lately livened up in COSATU. Chris Albertyn and Rod Crompton look at some of …