South African Workers Reject Anti-labor Laws

On April 25, hundreds of thousands of workers across South Africa took part in a strike called by the South African Federation of Trade Unions.

On April 25, hundreds of thousands of workers across South Africa took part in a strike called by the South African Federation of Trade Unions. The workers were protesting against a series of laws proposed by the government, including a paltry minimum wage provision and restrictions on organising. Here are some of the key demands of the strike.