Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union (PPWAWU)
Item
- Title
- Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union (PPWAWU)
- Alternative Title
- PPWAWU
- PPAWU
- Subject - Occupation
- Labour union
- Description
- Founded in 1974, PPWAWU was a significant force in organising workers in South Africa's capital-intensive paper and forestry industries. It played a major role in the transition of the labour movement from industrial resistance to sectoral bargaining. In February 1999, it merged with the CWIU to form the "super union" CEPPWAWU.
- Identifier
- Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union
- Subject
- Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union (PPWAWU)
- Labour unions—South Africa
- Paper industry—South Africa
- Woodworking industries—South Africa
- Temporal Coverage
- 1974-1999
- Spatial Coverage
- South Africa
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