A brutal harvest – violence against farmworkers
Learn and Teach reviews a shocking report about the way farmers treat their workers…. For thirty years, Mr Jacob Maseko and his family...
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Your guide to farmworkers and the law
We do not have to tell you how the workers of this country have suffered -and continue to suffer-under apartheid. But we can remind you...
Aikhona! enough is enough
Alfred Vanqa and Michael Nqushu tried hard to get work near their homes in Queenstown. After a long search they realised that their...
“Proud to be black like Mandela”
Worker Ishmael Ramothibe paid tribute to Nelson Mandela… and got fired! But his union, the National Union of Metalworkers (NUMSA) fought...
The long journey
Railway workers strike for a living wage Thousands of railway workers around the county went on strike at the beginning of November in...
Comrade taxi drivers
This is the story of over 400 taxi drivers who have joined the Transport and General Workers Union in Vereeniging. Together, they are...
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