Trade unions and Popular Resistance in the 1980s and New Alliances and the Different Unions Traditions by Kaizer Thibedi

THE BRIEF: TRADE UNIONS AND POPULAR RESISTANCE IN THE 1980S AND NEW ALLIANCES AND THE DIFFERENT UNION TRADITIONS

  • Working-class organizations/parties and alliance politics before and after 1994.

RESEARCHER: KAIZER MOIKETSI THIBEDI

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The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are they off the rails? by Johann Maree

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Johann Maree was one of the founders of the Western Province Workers’ Advice Bureau in 1973 that became the Western Province General Workers’ Union and later the General Workers’ Union. He served on the Editorial Board of the South African Labour Bulletin from 1976 to 2008 and was chair of the Board from 1978 to 2006.

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