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South African Labour history
… within the SAHO site and library to tell the history of Labour in South Africa. Please click on the archive tab to … without any privacy and earning low…
Child Labour
… Child Labour …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… Land and labour are two very important elements of the economic … the fight for ownership of land and the need for cheap labour. Government policies over the…
General Index | First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured People`s Directory by John Mancoe
… General Index | First edition of the Bloemfontein Bantu And Coloured …
ArticleLabour Party (LP)
… Labour Party (LP) …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… Prison labour has a particularly debatable history in South Africa. … punishment which was mainly executed through forced prison labour. By the late 1800s,…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… African government, opposed the emancipation of the black labour force. The apartheid government felt that the role of … Organisation in 1958, in order to…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… list database. In 1911, India prohibited the indentured labour to Natal because of the ill treatment of its citizens … this background that Indians began…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… Written by: FRANCO FRESCURA The exploitation of convict labour at the Cape during the Colonial era is closely … into work camps where they were expected to…
History of the Labour Movements in South Africa
… of the discovery of diamonds and later gold. The story of labour is also the story of forced labour. A vast number of people were forced through … wage,…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… The South African Native Labour Contingent (SANLC) was formed in 1916 in response to a … from the British Imperial Government for an African labour force to…
Labour and Mining Revolution 1886-1940s
… Labour and Mining Revolution 1886-1940s …
Address to the International Labour Conference
… Address to the International Labour Conference …
The Labour Court in South Africa
… The Labour Court in South Africa …
Pottery, division of labour, trade, medicine and healing, hunting
… is still developing content for this section Division of labour Women were responsible for most of the agricultural labour like planting the fields, and…
Migrant Labour in Southern Africa: 1910-1970’s
… Migrant Labour in Southern Africa: 1910-1970’s …
S. P. Bunting,'5 The "Colonial" Labour Front, 23 October 1922
… S. P. Bunting,'5 The "Colonial" Labour Front, 23 October 1922 …
Document 6 - M. Lopes,13 "Socialism and the Labour Party",
… Document 6 - M. Lopes,13 "Socialism and the Labour Party", …
Remarks at a farewell luncheon for business and labour
… Remarks at a farewell luncheon for business and labour …
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… Introduction The migrant labour system marks a period in which African men were integrated into wage labour. Black men changed from being farmers in their…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… succeeded in repressing dissent, until in 1973 a series of labour strikes erupted, followed by the youth revolt in 1976. … union, the Black Allied Workers’…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… unionism which continued even after formation. Organised labour began growing across the country as trade unions were … (ASCJ) is established in Cape Town,…
Document 2 Letter from the Cape Labour Party 4 to James Ramsay
… Document 2 Letter from the Cape Labour Party 4 to James Ramsay …
Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1980 - 1990
… Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1980 - 1990 …
ArticleThe Creation of Native Reserves and Migratory Labour System to South African mines
… The Creation of Native Reserves and Migratory Labour System to South African mines …
Conference Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s
… Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s …
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… economy of Natal were dependent to some extent on Indian labour. In 1901 the Protector remarked: “There is no getting … condition of the colony before the…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1960 - 1979
… Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1960 - 1979 …
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1940 - 1959
… Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1940 - 1959 …
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1920 - 1939
… Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1920 - 1939 …