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10th National Congress of South African Trade Unions |
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) started its 10th congress on Monday where it will decide on resolutions on labour, and discuss the tripartite alliance with allies the ruling African National Congress and the Communist Party (SACP). COSATU will also elect their new leadership.
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The Impact of the Global Recession on South Africa |
by Hein Marais
Theme: This paper examines the impact of the global economic recession on South Africa’s economy and society, the ways in which the country’s government has chosen to respond to that crisis, and its likely social and political fall-out.
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Where Did Those Traders in Toxic Assets Go? |
The Mystery of the Missing Unemployed Man
On Jobs and Banks
by Barbara Garson
 For the book I'm writing about unemployed Americans, I had no trouble finding accountants, brokers, cashiers, or die casters. Admittedly, I had to go out of town to interview the die casters. But when I arrived, alphabetically, at unemployed editors, I had only to look in my address book.Financiers were further from my life experience than either die casters or editors. Yet the "do you know anyone who…?" method still proved an effective way of turning up unemployed hedge-fund analysts and bank loan officers -- and within a week at that.
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The Western Cape housing crisis can be solved |
August 12, 2009
by Martin Legassick
 It is good news that Tokyo Sexwale and Helen Zille have decided to bury the hatchet on the petty squabbling between the ANC and DA (largely, let it be said, initiated by the ANC) over the N2 Gateway project and land allocation in the province.
The spat has hampered housing delivery in the province. We are now told "the three spheres of government are to sit around one table to decide on the future of the project." ("Sexwale, Zille and city to decide on N2 Gateway," August 10).
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