Worker summit conference in Johannesburg
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Workers summit. Left to right: Chris Dlamini (COSATU); Elijah Barayi - (President, COSATU); James Mndaweni - (President, NACTU)
Zieminski, Anna
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Worker summit conference in Johannesburg
Workers summit. Left to right: Chris Dlamini (COSATU); Elijah Barayi - (President, COSATU); James Mndaweni - (President, NACTU)
Zieminski, Anna
Women at COSATU & NACTU march to protest against the Labour Relations Act
Women marching 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.
Zieminski, Anna
UDF May Day poster on a wall in Cape Town
A poster calling on workers in Cape Town. The poster has to compete with many other posters around it advertising entertainment.
Matthews, Jimi
Striking Toyota workers picketing at a plant in Durban
Mayet, Rafs
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.
Miller, Eric
Strike meeting during dispute between SAPREF (B.P. and Shell) and the CWIU
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.
Nunn, Cedric
Rod Crompton addresses members of CWIU
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.
Mayet, Rafs
People fleeing teargas fired during a MAWU meeting. Durban.
Teargas fired by police at curries fountain stadium where the Metal and Allied Workers Union (MAWU) AGM was held on 15 November 1986.
Mayet, Rafs
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 .
Miller, Eric
Living space in a Gugulethu hostel
Two families in a Gugulethu Hostel. People in the hostel refer to their bed as a 'room' and their room as a 'house'.
Meintjes, Roger