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  • The South African Mine Workers' Strike was a labour dispute involving mine workers of Witwatersrand in South Africa. It started on 12 August 1946 and...
    9 KB (1,181 words) - 23:57, 11 February 2024
  • Unions (COSATU). The union was founded in 1982 as a black mine workers union, on the initiative of the Council of Unions of South Africa. Its first leader...
    15 KB (1,350 words) - 14:43, 25 April 2024
  • trade union Mine Workers' Union (South Africa), former name of current trade union Northern Rhodesian African Mineworkers' Union, former trade union United...
    671 bytes (118 words) - 11:54, 26 March 2021
  • The South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) is the largest union in local government in South Africa. The union was founded on 24 October 1987,...
    6 KB (502 words) - 15:42, 13 October 2023
  • The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU) is the biggest union in the South African clothing, textile, footwear and leather industry...
    2 KB (121 words) - 15:41, 13 October 2023
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    were formerly part of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State. Following World War I, the Union of South Africa was a signatory of the Treaty...
    39 KB (3,913 words) - 12:40, 9 August 2024
  • and sit ins before 1911. The first trade union to organise black workers was the Industrial Workers of Africa (IWA), formed in September 1917 by the revolutionary...
    21 KB (2,273 words) - 22:50, 7 August 2024
  • Witwatersrand.: 490  In 1913, it became the Mine Workers' Union, and it later became the largest affiliate of the South African Confederation of Labour (SACOL),...
    20 KB (1,720 words) - 09:25, 6 August 2024
  • Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions (ICEM) was a global union federation of trade unions. As of November 2007, ICEM represented...
    7 KB (577 words) - 12:41, 28 May 2024
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    The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU or Cosatu) is a trade union federation in South Africa. It was founded in 1985 and is the largest of...
    29 KB (2,034 words) - 06:33, 1 August 2024
  • South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union (SACCAWU) is a trade union representing retail, distribution and hospitality workers in South...
    4 KB (360 words) - 21:02, 19 February 2024
  • Mine Workers' Union (NRMU) was a trade union which existed in Northern Rhodesia between 1936 and 1964. It represented blue-collar, European workers in...
    3 KB (394 words) - 01:34, 5 May 2021
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    Media. ISBN 9781431431519. South Africa portal 1946 African Mine Workers' Union strike Rand Rebellion "South African police open fire as striking miners...
    160 KB (17,349 words) - 15:14, 4 August 2024
  • South Africa's employment "colour bar." and was enacted to establish the duties and responsibilities of workers in Mines and Works in South Africa. This...
    4 KB (569 words) - 11:26, 22 July 2024
  • Workers' Union and the South African Allied Workers' Union. The NEHAWU is affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and Public Services...
    3 KB (183 words) - 15:39, 13 October 2023
  • The South African State and Allied Workers' Union (SASAWU) is a trade union representing public sector workers in South Africa. The union was founded...
    2 KB (110 words) - 07:10, 27 January 2023
  • South African Workers' Unions (CONSAWU) is a national trade union centre in South Africa. The federation was established in 2003 by 21 trade unions which...
    5 KB (410 words) - 15:33, 13 October 2023
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    classifications remained on the population register until 1992. Mines and Works Act, 1911 Native Building Workers Act, 1951 Native Labour (Settlement of Disputes) Act...
    11 KB (1,391 words) - 11:32, 25 November 2023
  • J. B. Marks (category South African expatriates in the Soviet Union)
    but to become the head of the African Mine Workers' Union, in spite of the fact that he had no previous experience of union work. Thus the miners strike...
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    widely expected, the African National Congress (ANC), whose slate incorporated the labour confederation COSATU and the South African Communist Party, won...
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