A trade union briefing on the AfCFTA negotiations
To inform union strategies and AfCFTA advocacy in countries.
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2023 Annual Report
Look back on the highlights from the last year and get inspired by worker organisations changing the world of work for good.
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What’s really happening in the economy?
The TIPS Real Economy Bulletin should be compulsory reading for trade unionists.
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[LRS Podcast] Power and Politics: Navigating South Africa’s Electoral Landscape
This is a Labour of Love – a podcast exploring the world of work for civil society and trade union actors in Africa. Episode 1 features the election in South Africa.
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Five trade union demands for the AfCFTA
We the affiliates of the ITUC-Africa understand the possibility of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area.
These are our demands.
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Gig work in South Africa: Key insights and prospects for organising
How can we establish conditions within trade unions that make them a home for platform worker groups?
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Collective bargaining benchmarks in South Africa
The Labour Research Service update on collective bargaining benchmarks in South Africa looks at three factors: the national minimum wage, economic indicators and bargaining indicators.
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Strategies to inspire, organise and represent workers
An introduction to The LRS Negotiator’s Guide | A video presentation of the leading ideas from each of the chapters of the Guide.
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Annual Report | 2021
Over 30 years working for workers: See our programme work report for 2021 and financial statements.
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Workers’ Day 2022: In praise of worker leaders in South Africa and beyond
On this Workers’ Day, the Labour Research Service praises elected worker leaders and give a voice to these courageous comrades by sharing their stories of being a worker leader.
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