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Hace 3 días · But it is worth noting that while the 1994 political settlement between the ANC and the apartheid government essentially restored profitability, popular demands continued to challenge that consensus in various ways: through the struggles of the new post-apartheid social movements in the late ’90s, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)-led worker strikes against job losses and ...
Hace 2 días · Trade union, also called labor union, an association of workers in a particular trade, industry, or company created for the purpose of securing improvements in pay, benefits, working conditions, or social and political status through collective bargaining.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 1 día · May 29, 2024 Marxist Workers Party (CWI in South Africa) South Africa. SA Public Sector Workers Protest in 2022. The 2024 elections, more than any other in the democratic era, have highlighted, on the electoral plane, the sharp polarisation between the classes. The elections will be completely dominated by parties that, whatever their political ...
Hace 2 días · They should insistently demand from the Labour Party and every Labour MP specific pledges – pledges to take the legal shackles off the trade unions, restore the right of workers to take solidarity strike action, to restore the NHS on the principle of providing state-of-the art health care on demand, free at the point of consumption, and to restore the welfare state.
Hace 4 días · Summary. On the afternoon of May 30, 1937, the Chicago Police killed or mortally wounded ten men who were among a large group of unionists attempting to picket a mill operated by the Republic Steel Corporation. Scores of demonstrators were injured, some critically, in this shocking episode. The “Memorial Day Massacre” occurred during the ...
Hace 4 días · The first summarizes the relationship between Conservatism and trade unions prior to the Second World War, tracing primarily the legislative record from the Combination Acts, via a Disraelian detour, to the broad incorporation of the labor movement into policy making during the Second World War.
Hace 2 días · Trotsky’s description of trade union leaders as “lieutenants of capital in the labour movement” (Trade Unions in the Epoch of Imperialist Decay), fits the Cosatu leadership perfectly. Their conduct has been completely in keeping with their role as strike breakers both in the workplace and on the political plane.
