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… petition to Viceroy advising discontinuance of indentured labour. Writes to Naoroji on same matter. February 16, … March 31, Opposes introduction of indentured Indian labour on Johannesburg mines. April 23, Appeals to the Indian …

… with tensions between the urban and rural in migrant labour; whilst ‘Outside Inside’ curated by Julia Charlton at …

… mineworkers in Mpumalanga - they have been exploited for labour in a toxic industry and now are unable to feed …

… led a series of boycotts, and became involved in labour issues. While the UDF was non-aligned, most of its …

… Act of 1998, the Medical Schemes Act of 1998 and the Labour Relations Act of 1995. To read further click the link …

… be deployed. Military assistance helped to again quell the labour action. In 1922 the Rand Rebellion erupted with …

… of sabotage and sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour. In 1964, at the age of 34, Kathrada was sentenced to …

… I am registered as an MPHIL student in Law majoring in Labour Law, at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). In …

… radicalisation of resistance to segregation and existing labour laws 1947 Robert Sobukwe enrols at the University of …

… both spoke English pretty well. But when they wanted to speak between themselves and not be understood, they spoke … these things disclosed of mining society and the migrant labour system that had brought men from all over the … of this. 'Photography is the flavour of the era. Let's not speak of the month. It's an era. It'll probably last five or …

… measure was aimed at pushing people back into indentured labour and encouraged them to return to India. After 1903/4 … and 5000 workers went on strike. Gandhi, Thambi Naidoo and labour activist CR Naidoo moved around the area, urging … and on 11 November he was sentenced nine months’ hard labour. Within a few days, Polak and Kallenbach were also …

… led a series of boycotts, and became involved in labour issues. While the UDF was non-aligned, most of its … struggle in South Africa – despite his inability to speak directly to the public. Mandela’s continued principled …

… led a series of boycotts, and became involved in labour issues. While the UDF was non-aligned, most of its … struggle in South Africa - despite his inability to speak directly to the public. Mandela's continued principled …

… The editorial group hoped that the journals would speak both to the black consciousness movement and the …

… were particularly on the look-out for this, and would speak words of encouragement to the woman until they had …

… P. W. Botha was elected as Prime Minister. The (Coloured) Labour Party, (Indian) Reformed Party and Inkatha formed the … during 1978. 1979 The Wiehahn Commission of Enquiry into labour legislation recommended the legalisation of African …

… unions, the Communist Party and sections of the British Labour Party. After the banning of the ANC in 1960 and the … stay-at-home. It is estimated that more than 40% of the labour force on the Rand stay at home. 31 May, South African …

… They are sentenced to nine months in prison with hard labour, suspended for five years. August, Mandela opened his … and sentenced them to nine months' imprisonment with hard labour, suspended for two years - a surprisingly lenient …

… number of Africans had increased above the needs of the labour market, he was empowered to expel the ‘excess number’. … A History of South Africa, p.199 ). This finally abolished labour tenancy and squatting on white farms. Black …

… (Baden et al, 1998, p6). The establishment of the migrant labour system resulted in the disregard of women’s value in … unit was destroyed by the apartheid policies of migrant labour, the Group Area Act of 1950 and consistent …

… in 1956/57, several hundred were replaced with African labour; an agreement to settle the strike introduced African …

… in a compact and closely integrated family unit. Women who Labour: Those conditions have gone. The tribal and kinship …

… mostly flowed back to shops in the common area. Migrant labour therefore generated an ever greater dependency, and …

… hand, and English-speaking Whites on the other. The NP and Labour Party (LP)  joined forces to defeat the SAP in the …

… African goods were being implemented in many countries: labour organisations refused to service South African cargoes … proclaimed itself a Republic. 29 June, The International Labour Organisation voted 163-O-89 in favour of a resolution … and some other delegates walked out of the International Labour Conference in Geneva when delegates of the Government …

… it was determined that just under 600 000 South Africans speak isiNdebele as a home language. Similar to the country's …

… shift refuse to begin services. This is the first of many labour disputes which culminated in the General Strike of … 152 strikers are arrested and sentenced to two months hard labour for breach of contract under the “Masters and Servants Act”. The ANC launches a labour campaign and threatens to organize a General Strike. …

… of the stone at Robben Island where he had done hard labour breaking rocks. July, South African National Defence … of South Africa Trade Union (Cosatu) where he calls on the labour movement to transform itself from a liberation … their jobs if production costs rose because of unnecessary labour unrest and he called on workers to assist in making …

… The decimation of the Khoi-Khoi results in an acute labour shortage. Tracts of land become "ownerless". Colonial … and children being taken captive and forced into domestic labour by Dutch colonists as booty of warfare. It was to …

… in their organisations. In the 1920s the South African Labour Party had a youth wing, called the South African Labour League of Youth. Its members included activists who …