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Historical Papers Research Archive, University of the Witwatersrand Fosatu Worker News With digital objects
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Newsletter, No.33/34

Including "The making of the working class" Part 10 - The formation of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU); also containing a pull-out calendar for 1985 .

Newsletter, No. 27/8

Mentioning the decision by major independent unions to forming a new super federation of industrially based trade unions. Also included the story of the strike by Amato Textile workers in 1958, and the story of the Magopa people.

Newsletter, No. 29

Including the history of May Day; and "The making of the working class" Part 6 - Gold Mining begins, containing Barnett photographs of mine workers.

Newsletter, No. 35/36

Containing a poster for May Day; reporting about the settlement reached between the Chemical Workers Industrial Union and Sasol; "The making of the working class" Part 11 - The ICU collapses; American protests against Apartheid; report about the unions and the motor industry in South Africa.

Newsletter, English edition

National consumer boycott; VW and the All Blacks Rugby tour; Durban's bread strike; Workers' Party in Brazil; Sarmcol campaign; article for students about organised labour.

Newsletter, English edition

FOSATU campaign against detentions; "The making of the working class" Part 15 - SACTU and the Congress Alliance, with photographs of the delegates of the founding congress of SACTU, 1955; "What is education?" Part 1.

Newsletter, No. 37

Covering the Langa march on 21 March 1985; "The making of the working class" Part 12 - The first Industrial Unions; reporting about the British miners' strike.

Newsletter, No. 39

Irish boycott of South African products; Workers' Party in Brazil; findings of the Kannemyer Report relating to the Langa shootings; "The making of the working class" Part 14 - The Council of Non-European Trade Unions; Bata shoe label, home work.

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