The Africa Fund's Labor Desk reprinted the document "FORWARD TO A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY! FORWARD TO WORKERS RIGHTS IN A NEW CONSTITUTION" adopted by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, (COSATU) on March 10, 1991. This blueprint for worker rights and democracy in a post-apartheid South Africa was used on the shop floor at hundreds of factories in South Africa to involve workers in the debate over a democratic new constitution. • A. COSATU DEMANDS A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY • B. THE PROCESS OF ARRIVING AT A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY • C. COSATU WANTS A DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION • 1. COSATU Wants Trade Union Rights in the Constitution • 2. COSATU Wants Trade Union Independence • 3. COSATU...
The Africa Fund's Labor Desk reprinted the document "FORWARD TO A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY! FORWARD TO WORKERS RIGHTS IN A NEW CONSTITUTION" adopted by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, (COSATU) on March 10, 1991. This blueprint for worker rights and democracy in a post-apartheid South Africa was used on the shop floor at hundreds of factories in South Africa to involve workers in the debate over a democratic new constitution. • A. COSATU DEMANDS A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY • B. THE PROCESS OF ARRIVING AT A CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY • C. COSATU WANTS A DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION • 1. COSATU Wants Trade Union Rights in the Constitution • 2. COSATU Wants Trade Union Independence • 3. COSATU Wants an Accountable Government • 4. COSATU Wants a Democratically Planned Economy • 5. COSATU Demands Equality Between Men and Women •D. GETTING WORKER RIGHTS INTO A NEW CONSTITUTION
