Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 6 - The Birth of … The old "official" trade union movement was dominated by a leadership reared in the worst traditions of craft … like Mandela, Tambo, Sisulu, Lutuli, and others called on ANC members to build the trade unions and to become members …