Mineworker who was short during NUM strike at Western Areas gold mine recovering in a clinic.

Workers negotiate with management after marching on Rhodes University administration to demand the recognition of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) and the reinstatement of a dismissed colleague.

A white Chemical Workers Industrial Union (CWIU) member makes a point at strike meeting during a dispute between SAPREF (BP and Shell) refineries and CWIU. One of the workers demands were assistance with their children's education. Clairwood COSATU Hall. Durban.

"We will not be compromised" Paper printing wood and allied workers union (PPWAWU) organiser, Ben Khumalo, tells striking Mondi Paper Mill workers after management broke off negotiations and refused to backdate increases, which it had previously agreed upon with the union. Later workers were assaulted and chased off the company's property.

Members of Chemical Workers Industrial Union (CWIU) employed at mobile depots throughout SA met in Durban to discuss 'the company's disinvestment' from SA and strategies against it. Organiser Rod Crompton addresses the meeting.

Striking Toyota workers picketing at a plant in Durban

B&S Engineering workers being addressed in a meeting in Brits church hall as part of a strike action. The pay dispute and resulting strike involving 265 workers at B&S engineering factory in Brits lasted a year and the workers met in a local church hall throughout the period.

Several thousand people march in the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) march against the Labour Relations Act (LRA) October 1989.

Several thousand people march in the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) march against the Labour Relations Act (LRA) October 1989.

Several thousand people march in the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) march against the Labour Relations Act (LRA) October 1989.