Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… described. Then there were the whites-only unions of South Africa’s two largest employers, the mines and the railways, … 1928 strike at the Ideal Laundry, in Johannesburg, when all the black workers struck in support of a white woman … a resolution at their next meeting: ‘that we organise all South African textile workers irrespective of race, …