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ArticleTransport and General Workers Union (TGWU)
… The Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) was founded in 1973. It organised in the … assisted white workers. It affiliated itself to the Trade Union…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… by the more dynamic Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), founded in Cape Town in 1919. Established by … Nyasaland (now Malawi), the ICU started out…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… 1919 The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU) is formed in Cape Town after World War I, with a membership of 24. The Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU)…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… mine workers' strike was led by the African Mine Workers Union, whose president was J.B.Marks, he was also a leader in … were occupied in a turbulent…
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
… The Sweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU) was established in 1974 with the help of the … Unions (FOSATU). In 1986 the Food and Canning Workers’ Union …
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… The Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) was founded in October … unions and non-racial industrial unions. TUCSA's founding union broke away from the…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… before it was dissolved and succeeded by the African Union in 2002. However, the OAU did make a significant … (RECs). The Abuja Treaty was again adopted by…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… helped to form the Food and Canning Workers’ Union (FCWU) in 1941 to combat many of these issues that … white, and Coloured men and women to participate…
Biographies of Trade Union Activists
… Biographies of Trade Union Activists …
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union
… Industrial and Commercial Workers Union …
Chemical Workers Industrial Union (CWIU)
… Chemical Workers Industrial Union (CWIU) …
Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU)
… Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU) …
ArticlePaper Wood and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU)
… The Paper Wood and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU) was formed on 31 May 1974 in Springs, … Paper Wood and Allied Workers Union (PWAWU) …
ArchiveHeroes of our revolution: P J Hodgson (1910 - 1977)
… Heroes of our revolution: P J Hodgson (1910 - 1977) …
BiographyJ. Nkampeni
… Born 1910. Businessman. Joined the Industrial and Commercial Union in 1925. In 1943 became a member of the African … Businessman. Member of the Industrial…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… In 1924 the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was founded aimed at … internationally inspired the formation of a national union of students of…
Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… and formed the Women's Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU) to work for their cause: to gain the vote. Even … Women’s Enfranchisement Association…
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
… TUCSA. Under pressure from the Garment Workers Industrial Union (GWIU) executive committee because of her involvement … percent increase in wages. Two days…
ArticleSouth African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU)
… South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) …
Constitutive Act of the African Union
… Constitutive Act of the African Union …
Trade Union Advisory Coordinating Council (TUACC)
… Trade Union Advisory Coordinating Council (TUACC) …
National Union of Textile Workers (NUTW)
… National Union of Textile Workers (NUTW) …
ArticleCommercial, Catering & Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA)
… as CCAWUSA (The Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa) in 1975, with Emma Mashinini as the … Cape Liquor and Catering, Hotel and…
BiographyMax Gordon
… Max Gordon was born in 1910,he was adopted by a family named Gordon after his … he worked to revive the faltering African Laundry Worker's Union.In May 1940…
BiographyStephen Tefu
… Stephen Tefu was born about 1910, he was recruited to the Communist Party of South … later he became chairman of the African General Workers' Union in…
Sketch map of Pondoland after 1910: Colonial administrative boundaries and place names
… Sketch map of Pondoland after 1910: Colonial admisnistrative bounderies and place names … Sketch map of Pondoland after 1910: Colonial administrative…
Say It out Loud - The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape 1 The present … citizens with somewhat curtailed…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… The African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA) was launched in Duncan … to forge a separate Coloured identity and included the Union…
BiographyJameson Gilbert Coka
… Jameson Gilbert Coka was born in 1910 on a white farm near Vryheid, Natal, the son of a … Attracted by the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU),…
ArticleThe National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW)
… The National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) …