by Daniel Krähmer | Jun 17, 2010
By Trevor Ngwane and Zamani HlatshwayoWorkers at South Africa’s universities have seen wages and conditions of service nosedive because of “outsourcing”. This happened in the context of the post-apartheid government’s shift away from Reconstructoin and Development in...
by Daniel Krähmer | Aug 11, 2010
By Alex de ComarmondMuch has been written about the heyday of anti-apartheid struggles at South African Universities. But what can be made of campus culture today? Have the famous UCT sit-ins been replaced by corporate sit-ins, where hundreds of students gather on the...
by Daniel Krähmer | Aug 18, 2010
08/14/2010 Only secure and valued teachers can deliver quality education We will continue to campaign for quality teaching and professionalism from teachersEqual Education (EE) believes that the demands of workers and teachers for an 8,6% increase, a R1 000 housing...
by Daniel Krähmer | Aug 18, 2010
On Wednesday, 18 August 2010, the public sector unions will embark on an indefinite strike following the rejection of the wage offer made by government. One week ago trade unions in every province marched to raise awareness around their demands and thousands came in...
by Daniel Krähmer | Aug 18, 2010
18 August 2010 1. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) supports the decision by the public sector workers to go to a rolling mass action in demand of a living wage and improved conditions of employment. This public workers strike should be...