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After 33 years of stability, the labour landscape shudders

William Saunderson-Meyer by William Saunderson-Meyer 25 August 201231 August 2012

The tragic shootings at Lonmin’s Marikana mine is a wake-up call to South Africans who imagined that the hard yards had ended with the advent of democracy. It is also a seismic shock to a labour-relations system that has weathered more than three decades. At the very least, the shooting to death of 34 miners […]

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