In 1981 during a wave of strikes which virtually paralysed the Natal sugar industry and quickly spread to other industries, thousands upon thousands of workers resigned from company pension schemes.
archiveREF R-0107011Revised
Archive record
CG Smith provident fund
- Origin date
- August 1983
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). CG Smith provident fund. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107011
South African History Online (2016) 'CG Smith provident fund', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107011 (Accessed: 29 September 2026).
South African History Online, CG Smith provident fund [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107011, (accessed 29 September 2026).
"CG Smith provident fund." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107011. Accessed 29 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "CG Smith provident fund." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107011.
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