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International Metalworkers` Federation expels two SA trade unions
Mavi`s death a loss to SA worker movement
Thousands strike in Richards Bay
Farm fare victory ballot
Samson Cele remembered
Bakers strike ends in victory

One thousand workers in Bakers' Isando and Pinetown factories ended their two week legal strike with a taste of victory.

R200 pension for life!

Forty yea old Maria Maseko was one of the first workers discovered to have the cotton dust disease, Brown Lung, in the National Union of Textile Workers' health and safety campaign.

New links with international labour

John Copelyn, the acting general secretary of the National Union of Textile Workers, has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the International Textile Garment and Leather Worker's Federation.

Workers win R38 000 in court victory

Fifty one workers at Stobar at Olifantsfontein through their solidarity have won a major victory in the Industrial Court which will prevent employers from unjustly firing workers.

Call for United Stand

The FOSATU Executive has called for a united stand by workers against the Government's growing propaganda campaign for its so called plan for reform.

Profile of a worker leader

The FOSATU Worker News here kicks off with the first of a series of interviews with FOSATU's worker leaders.

A milestone!

THE settlement signed between the Chemical Workers Industrial Union and Sasol will surely go down asa milestone in South African labour history.

Working women

'Working Women' will be published by Sached and Ravan Press in May

The making of the working class: Part 11 - The ICU collapses

Collapses BY the end of 1924 paid up membership of the ICU stood at 11 000. Most of these members were concentrated in the Eastern and Western Cape.

German unionist visits Transvaal Alloys

A worker representative on the board of directors of Nord-Deutsche Affinerie, a German-based multinational, recently came out to South Africa to investigate the anti-union activities of the company's local subsidiary, Transvaal Alloys.

International pressure is a challenge to apartheid, says union vice-president

The Ford closure in Port Elizabeth clearly reveals that multinationals have absolutely no interest in the welfare of workers and their communities in the countries where they operate.

We will not ride!

More than 60 000 workers living near Richards Bay and Empangeni have been boycotting Empangeni buses since January 14 in protest against the company's poor service.

The shrinking car industry
American unionists demonstrate against apartheid

During the past several months more American union members than ever before have been involved in demonstrations against South Africa's apartheid system.

Apartheid runs on Fluor power

Only three-days after the 6 500 Sasol workers were sacked for the their role in the November stay-away, scabs were being bused in from the homelands by American multinational, Fluor Corporation.

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