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WORKERS! SMASH THE LABOUR - RELATIONS ACT! BUILD UNITY!

Theme: Tightening the noose with labour reforms


Call Number: 0587
Identifier: AL2446_0587
Title: WORKERS! SMASH THE LABOUR - RELATIONS ACT! BUILD UNITY!
Date: 1989
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Labour;
Labour Relations Act;
Workers rights;
Congress of South African Trade Unions -COSATU;
National Council of Trade Unions-NACTU;
Description: This poster is an offset litho in black and yellow, created by Justin Wells and issued by COSATU and NACTU, Johannesburg. This poster refers to the Anti-Labour Relations Act Campaign. The text reads: "WORKERS! SMASH THE LABOUR - RELATIONS ACT! BUILD UNITY!". Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 56 (number 92) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears on page 173 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007.
Creator: Created by Justin Wells and issued by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU); National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
Type: Poster
Format: Preservation image - tiff
Access image - jpeg
Source: SAHA Collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright of some some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply.See SAHA copyright statement for more information
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