Debate: The future of the workers’ movement in #South_Africa
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In May this year, South Africa will host its 5th general election since the advent of democracy in 1994. The ruling African National Congress have dominated these elections until now (62.6% of the vote in 1994, 66.3% in 1999, 69.6% in 2004 and 65% in 2009) and are poised to get a majority again, though […]
#Alex_Lichtenstein #COSATU #leftism #National_Union_of_Metalworkers_of_South_Africa #NUMSA #Peter_Dwyer #Sakhela_Buhlungu #Steven_Friedman #trade_unionism