Interview with reckitt Benckiser Labour : broker-organised workers
Elijah Kodisang* discusses the strike and the difficulties workers organised through labour-brokers experienced at Reckitt Benckiser.
LABOUR & ECONOMY
Unions, workers and labour brokering Companies: the Post Office strike
Daphine Mlambo* discusses labour brokering in the context of the recent strike at the Post Office after which 294 workers achieved permanent employment.
The Proposed ban on labour brokers and COSATU
Fazila Farouk of the South African Civil Society Information Service (SACIS) interview Ighsaan Schroeder, coordinator of the Casual Workers Advice Office.
COP17
This article argues that the outcome of COP 17 in Durban is a crime against humanity and discusses this in relation to technology, agriculture and the Global Climate Fund amongst others.
Engen’s crude oil haunts Durban community
Pralini Naidoo* gives an account of the Durban community’s struggle against Engen.
An Assessment of the 2009 National Construction Workers Strike
In this article Eddie Cottle* highlights the significance of of the strike and argues that the unions undermined the construction workers’ tactical advantage by signing a no strike agreement until after the World Cup.
EDUCATION SECTION: Capitalism as a system of crises
Oupa Lehulere explains how the capitalist system works, and how the search for profits within this system causes crises.
Principles of working class organisation
In this article, Mondli Hlatshwayo argues that adhering to principles defines the operation of democratic working class organisations and movements
‘We Grow Together’
This article is based on an interview by Maria van Driel with Wendy Pekeur about her organisation, and the challenges facing farm-workers
Organising Workers
In this article, Edson Ntsibande shares the experiences and challenges of organising the unemployed and labour broker workers
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