
Celebrating workers in tough times
JOHANNESBURG - Thursday marks International Worker's Day.
What are the state of workers rights in South Africa?
READ: Events to be held countrywide to commemorate Workers' Day
How should SA respond with technological advancements and shifting economies and trade issues threatening workers in so many sectors?
Professor Lucien Van Der Walt, the Neil Aggett Labour Studies Director at Rhodes University discussed this with eNCA.
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