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Ninety percent of people that benefit from this project were previously earning wages below the poverty line, and considered amongst the most vulnerable in South Africa. From project inception in 2008, to 2015, some 455 jobs (50 full-time, 16 part-time and 389 temporary) were created, and over 600 active tree-preneurs involved. [1]
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is a mainly mining industry related trade union, an organisation of workers with common goals through organised labour, in South Africa. With a membership of 300,000 as of 2014 [update] , it is the largest affiliate of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU).
In 2012 her autism themed play "Remember Joe" was published in Short, Sharp and Snappy, a collection of plays by South African playwrights and authors. Miller was a featured book reviewer for the Sunday Times and has contributed regularly to South African Airways' in-flight magazine Sawubona until 2014. [12]
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The 1973 Durban strikes are widely cited by academics as a turning point in South Africa's industrial relations system as it gave rise to the black trade union movement [10] [3] [2] [11] and was a major step forward in the struggle to build a mass democratic opposition to apartheid which played a central role in the struggle for the ...
The South African Engineer Corps was established in 1922 when the Royal Engineers withdrew from South Africa with the rest of the British Army garrison. [2] The Cape Fortress Engineers was disbanded in 1933 and two more Field Companies were formed in 1935 and numbered one to six, being located in order at: Durban , Uitenhage , Cape Town ...
In a partnership between US-based HBM Group and SA Health, the new facility would have the capacity to produce 700 000 condoms per day for the local and export markets with 145 jobs created. [8] October 2016 saw the announcement of the construction of a biopharmaceutical plant costing R1.3 billion at the Dube Tradeport. [9]
The Northern Rhodesian African Mineworkers' Union (A.M.U.) was a trade union in Northern Rhodesia which represented black African miners in the Copperbelt. The AMU was formed in 1949, and campaigned actively to improve working conditions and wages for African miners, as well as opposing racial discrimination in hiring.