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Appeal For United Front, July 1948
… to the followers of Dr. Malan, meant bigger and cheaper labour reservoirs. Cape Indians Indian leaders also expected …
Document 3 - Peace Treaty of Vereeniging
… commitment to workers' rights as a principle on which our labour laws are based. We call on employers to take note of …
Chapter 28. I Fight Back - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… which was typical. "To the Ministers of Justice and Labour: "We, the workers of United Dress, want Mr. Sachs as … various organisations, including the United…
Document 37 - The Bill of Rights
… informed consent. 13. Slavery, servitude and forced labour No one may be subjected to slavery, servitude or forced labour. 14. Privacy Everyone has the…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… people. And industry required a larger pool of industrial labour. So there was a rapid expansion of schooling for … the European community above the level of…
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - … further manifestations of the ongoing conflicts between labour and capital was witnessed…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… skilled trades they held. Non-Europeans in the Trades and Labour Council and the Cape Federation did not do their duty … should be approached with the idea…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… petition to Viceroy advising discontinuance of indentured labour. Writes to Naoroji on same matter. February 16, … March 31, Opposes introduction of…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… the whole, owned little or no property. It was a system of labour coercion in which a multiplicity of extra-economic … to make themselves readily available…
Save South Africa calls ‘People’s Assembly Against State Capture’
… finding their voice – including organised business and labour,” the campaign said. The Save South Africa campaign …
Document 17 - Letter from E. R. Roux to W.G. Ballinger, 19 March 1929
… according to my definition, I am prepared to write to the "Labour Monthly" withdrawing my statement to that effect.34 I …
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… our country into tribal homelands and reservoirs of cheap labour was wrong. So much of all the taxpayers' money used to …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… Trade Unions, 1974-1984: Ten Years of the South African Labour Bulletin . Johannesburg, Ravan, 1987. Ndlovu, Sifiso …
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… with tensions between the urban and rural in migrant labour; whilst ‘Outside Inside’ curated by Julia Charlton at …
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… mineworkers in Mpumalanga - they have been exploited for labour in a toxic industry and now are unable to feed …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… his sentence was later commuted to eighteen years' hard labour. After fifteen years in prison, he was released, only …
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… led a series of boycotts, and became involved in labour issues. While the UDF was non-aligned, most of its …
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… Act of 1998, the Medical Schemes Act of 1998 and the Labour Relations Act of 1995. To read further click the link …
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… be deployed. Military assistance helped to again quell the labour action. In 1922 the Rand Rebellion erupted with …
The South African History Online (SAHO) Graduate Internship Programme
… I am registered as an MPHIL student in Law majoring in Labour Law, at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). In …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… radicalisation of resistance to segregation and existing labour laws 1947 Robert Sobukwe enrols at the University of …
The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… work towards the repeal of the Excise Bill, secure labour for farmers through legislation dealing with masters …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… of sabotage and sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour. In 1964, at the age of 34, Kathrada was sentenced to …
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… as civilian batmen and as labourers and were formed into labour corps that assisted General Louis Botha in German … result of the splendid work performed by…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… crush the struggle of the people to free themselves is an index of the people`s indignation at the affront to their …
PlaceVersfeld Pass
This superb Pass is rich in South African folklore. John Versfeld was a resourceful farmer from Bo-Piketberg who built the original pass in 3 months, with only…
PlaceMpofu Nature Reserve
… ten bolted routes with names like the Fever ward, the Labour ward and the more mojo Sector. The closest towns are …
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
… speak to them. The miners were also disgruntled with their labour unions and were organising as a community instead. …
Address at the Opening of Parliament, National Assembly, Cape Town, 25 June 1999
… of a co- operative movement to combine the financial, labour and other resources among the masses of the people, … other area that has attracted considerable…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… aims at providing an uninterrupted flow of cheaply paid labour and an absence of independent self-sufficient African … Contract Act, the Masters and Servants…