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A week-long labour stay-away, organised by the ANC and its allies, begins in protest against factional Black violence in Natal.
… A week-long labour stay-away, organised by the ANC and its allies, begins …
Responding to the British Labour government’s re-imposition of an embargo on arms sales to South Africa, John Vorster tells Bri
… Responding to the British Labour government’s re-imposition of an embargo on arms sales …
The authorities release the leader of the Coloured Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse, after holding him in prison for two
… The authorities release the leader of the Coloured Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse, after holding him in …
Sen. Tommy Boydell, member of the Labour Party and ex-minister in the coalition cabinet of Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog, assaults J.S. M
… Sen. Tommy Boydell, member of the Labour Party and ex-minister in the coalition cabinet of Gen. …
Allan Hendrickse, leader of the Labour Party, replaces Carter Ebrahim as Minister of Education and Culture in the House of Repr
… Allan Hendrickse, leader of the Labour Party, replaces Carter Ebrahim as Minister of …
Labour Party leader the Rev. Allan Hendrickse and150 supporters take to the waves off a ‘Whites only’ beach at Port Elizabeth.
… Labour Party leader the Rev. Allan Hendrickse and150 …
BiographyThomas Patrick Murray
… had broken away from the old South African Trades and Labour Council in the late 1940s and was affiliated to the … African Workers' delegation to the annual…
BiographyEnoch Mgijima
… Mgijima was subsequently sentenced to six years’ hard labour but served only two years. Enoch Mgijima was born in … Church, and one other were sentenced to…
BiographyElijah H. Mdolomba
Elijah H. Mdolomba was born in the Cape and educated at Healdtown. At the time of Bhambatha Rebellion in 1906, he was chaplain to a loyalist African army unit…
BiographyClements Kadalie
… due to the lack of support within other well established labour organisation, in a way it helped to launched Kadalie's … May 1927, Kadalie represented the…
BiographyWalter Sidney Felgate
… at Rhodes University from 1968 to 1971.He then did labour research for the Chamber of Mines,and subsequently was … an advisor to Rio Tinto Zinc at Phalaborwa…
BiographyChristopher James Albertyn
… involved in black trade unions, or research on black labour, or organisations offering advice and training to …
BiographyDavid Ngwabeni
… Supreme Court to three years imprisonment with compulsory labour. On his release, he was alleged to have contacted his …
BiographyConnie September
… began her political activism in the trade union and labour movement. She worked as factory worker in Salt River …
BiographyRuth First
… potato farms, the women's anti-pass campaign, migrant labour, bus boycotts and slum conditions remain among the finest pieces of social and labour journalism…
BiographyBarend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus
… executive committee of the South African Trades and Labour Council from 1949. He was a member of the Unity … of the delegation from TUCSA to meet with the…
BiographyAllan Kirkland Soga
… from this position, he was employed at other times as a labour bureau agent and a road inspector in the Transkei. His … Magistrate, labour bureau agent and a…
BiographyRick Turner
… He was highly influential in the re-emergence of the Black labour movement and one of the first in the White-left to … for Industrial Education (IIE) and the…
British Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock is held at gunpoint by security forces in Zimbabwe when his plane lands at the ‘wrong’
… British Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock is held at gunpoint by …
Op-Ed: The Farm Labour Question - Fifty-Fifty Shades of Obfuscation by Andries Du Toit (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… Op-Ed: The Farm Labour Question - Fifty-Fifty Shades of Obfuscation by …
Labour Party leader Allan Hendrickse warns President P.W. Botha: “If you want to negotiate with us, the Group Areas Act must go
… Labour Party leader Allan Hendrickse warns President P.W. …
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… South African Students (NUSAS) where he became involved in labour-related formations [vi] . By 1975, he was elected to … Wages Commission, where he undertook…
BiographyMabel Balfour
… April Stay-At Home and sentenced to £20 or 30-days hard labour for "inciting non-white workers on the Rand." The …
BiographyNorman Stewart Middleton
… internationally. Middleton was also involved with the Labour Party, which under the leadership of Sonny Leon and … He was one of the founding members of the…
BiographyMrs. N. Parenithama Pillay
… 21 October 1913, and sentenced to three months with hard labour under the Vagrancy Act. They were held in …
ArchiveBondage across the Ocean: Indentured Labor in the Indian Ocean by Alessandro Stanziani
ArchiveRecruiting Indentured Labour for Overseas Colonies, circa 1834–1910 by Madhwi
… Recruiting Indentured Labour for Overseas Colonies, circa 1834–1910 by Madhwi …
BiographyEmil Sachs
… executive committee of the South African Trade and Labour Council (SATLC). In March 1927 he was appointed as the … 475 votes. In 1946 he became a member of…
BiographyBuyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi
… link between Nonqawuse’s prophecies and the beginning of labour contracts and migrant labour, making the work a sophisticated narrative. With his …
BiographyViola Hashe
… was a teacher by profession. Hashe became involved in the labour movement early on in her life. In the early 1950s she … Hearings, public meetings and in…