Management try to disperse workers picketing over a wage dispute between CNA and the Commercial and Catering Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA) in Durban.
Funeral of S'boniso Mchunu, Shot by SAP at the MAWU AGM 15/11/86. The funeral took place in Chesterville on 23 November 1986. Attended by 3000 workers and community youth organisations.
Striking railways workers sign back on to work after the end of the biggest (about 18000 workers), and longest (3 months) strike in the history of South African public service. The victory for members of the S.A. Harbour and the Railway Workers Union came after months of police harassment and conflict which left a number of workers dead and many detained. Johannesburg 11 June 1987.
National Union of Mineworkers three week strike. Cyril Ramaphosa and NUM members face Anglo-american Negotiating team mid way through the strike for1st Round of Negotiations .