The Black Workers Project emanated out of a resolution taken at the 3rd General Students Council. The purpose of the project was to serve and protect the rights of Black workers. The report includes the progress made in establishing links with trade unions, reports on the proposed establishment of the Black Workers Benefit Fund and the proposed survey on salaries and wages paid to Black workers.
Archive record
Report on Black Workers Project
- Updated
- 26 Jun 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Report on Black Workers Project. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119172
South African History Online (2016) 'Report on Black Workers Project', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119172 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).
South African History Online, Report on Black Workers Project [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119172, (accessed 21 July 2026).
"Report on Black Workers Project." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119172. Accessed 21 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Report on Black Workers Project." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119172.
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