BLLAHWU must measure business against worker interests

It does so, as we learn from a story carried in one of the pages in this publication, at a time when the trade union movement faces several internal questions, among them, the readiness to make the leap from the associations that they were, to real thoroughgoing trade unions.

The organisations are constantly bickering about their relative importance to trade unionism, some wanting to use their numbers against the others, and for that reason alone, seeking prominence by way of government recognition, and by their status at the bargaining table.