Some, including Zwelinzima Vavi, say unions risk collapse if they are run like businesses — a critique that Irvin Jim argues is part of a ‘mischievous attack’ on his leadership
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The general secretary says the court should be slow to interfere with internal union disputes
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A court bid that could result in Numsa’s congress being interdicted comes amid a battle for the heart of the country’s single-largest union
The general secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions was re-elected despite moves by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa