Unionist Wilton Mkwayi addresses the press following his release after 25 years in prison
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Miller, Eric
Unionist Wilton Mkwayi addresses the press following his release after 25 years in prison
Miller, Eric
Portrait Cyril Ramaphosa, General Secretary of the NUM
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SADWU members perform a play at the COSATU cultural day
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May Day rally in Lenasia where supporters hold posters calling for the unban of the ANC. 1987
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Striking railway workers sign back on to work in Johannesburg
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.
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Negotiations during the NUM strike
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 .
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Boxes not being loaded onto trains due to SARHWU strike.
Backlog of boxes not being loaded onto trains due to South African Railway and Harbour Workers Union (SARHWU) strike in March and April 1987
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Police seige of COSATU headquarters
Police lay siege to the headquarters of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in central Johannesburg. Police claimed they were searching for 3 ANC members allegedly hiding in the building. The building and the surrounding area were sealed off for over 6 hours and the press denied access under emergency regulations. Johannesburg 22 April 1987. Photographer at the time did not want credit for this photograph probably for protection.
Miller, Eric