Johannesburg Case – Striking Mineworkers at the Impala Platinum Mine in Rustenburg Johannesburg – Striking mineworkers at the Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg were urged to go back to work by the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Saturday. “The NUM is committed to a peaceful resolution at Implats and appeals to all its members.
PhilosophyEssay Preview: PhilosophyReport this essayA response to the ruthless mercenary employers who locked out their workers in the General Strike in 1913: the poem is also a comment on the refusal of commercial interests to support Yeats appeal for money to build an Art Gallery to house the Lane collection. The poem is a scathing.
The General Strike Essay Preview: The General Strike Report this essay The General Strike The General Strike started May 3rd 1926 and lasted nine days ending on the 12th May 1926. Mine owners wanted to normalise profits even during times of economic instability — which meant that miners’ wages would be reduced and working hours.
