Labour Monitoring Group, March 1985 Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage stayaway study

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	author survey or fieldwork
Producer	Labour Monitoring Group
Coverage	March 1985
Works using it	2

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Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Swilling (1985a)	Labour Monitoring Group (1985b), 'Report: The March Stay-aways in Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage', South African Labour Bulletin XI(1): 86-120 – survey of employers, unions and community organisations	March 1985	Source for stayaway participation rates among African and coloured workers, short-time work, employer practices and predictions; also for township poverty data and the history of racial separation.
Swilling (1985b)	Labour Monitoring Group employer/union/community study, Port Elizabeth–Uitenhage (sample of firms from Midland Chamber of Industries Directory)	March 1985	Establishes short-time prevalence, stayaway percentages by day, and employer responses and predictions.
Swilling (1985b)	Labour Monitoring Group, 'Report: The March Stay-aways in Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage', SALB XI(1) (1985b)	March 1985	Supplies stayaway participation rates, short-time data, poverty conditions and the history of racial separation in the region.