Migrant labour conditions in South Africa: a case study of the gold mines

Fion. De Vletter

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper comprising a case study illustrating the working conditions of migrant worker miners in gold mines of South Africa r - analyses and comments on restrictions on black labour mobility and trade union rights, discriminatory labour legislation, views of wiehahn and riekert commissions, etc., Covers recruitment and workers induction, occupational safety, wage differential, living conditions, workers representation, etc., And includes employment policy recommendations. One-page bibliography.

Keywords: working conditions; migrant workers.; miner; gold; mine; Blacks; labour mobility; trade union rights; labour legislation; recruitment; workers induction; occupational safety; wage differential.; living conditions; workers representation; employment policy; conditions de travail; travailleur migrant; mineur; or; mine; condiciones de trabajo; trabajador migrante; minero; oro; mina; mobilité de la main-d'oeuvre; droits syndicaux; législation du travail; recrutement; initiation au travail; sécurité du travail; disparité des salaires; conditions de vie; représentation des travailleurs; politique de l'emploi; movilidad de la mano de obra; derechos sindicales; legislación del trabajo; contratación; iniciación al trabajo; seguridad en el trabajo; diferencia del salario; condiciones de vida; representación de los trabajadores; política de empleo (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 39 P. pages
Date: 1980
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-26, Migration for Employment Project

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