Industrial Tribunal reports on work reservation¶


Kind	commission or official report
Producer	Industrial Tribunal
Coverage	1957-1963
Works using it	3

Debates¶

Debate	Works
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion	3
Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth?	2
Black trade unions: growth, wage effects, Wiehahn and strategy	2
The state and capital: instrumentalism, autonomy and fractions of capital	1

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Coupe (1990)	Report by the Industrial Tribunal to the Minister of Labour on Reservation of Work in the Clothing Industry, 2/10/57	1957	Shows that only the Germiston GWU branches supported racial demarcation of tasks in evidence.
Crankshaw (1990)	Industrial Tribunal Report on Reservation of Work in the Building Industry in the Cape Province and Natal, House of Assembly Annexure No.136, 1963	c.1960-1963	Evidence on closed-shop enforcement, Coloured and Indian artisans, union divisions and the mild job reservation determination in the Cape and Natal.
Crankshaw (1990)	Industrial Tribunal Report on Reservation of Work in the Building Industry, Orange Free State and Transvaal, House of Assembly Annexure No.211, 1960	1958-1960	Source for the racial composition of artisans, the African/non-African labour ratio, regional union positions and undercutting in the Transvaal and OFS.
Crankshaw (1990)	Industrial Tribunal Report on the Labour Position in the Western Cape Province, House of Assembly Annexure No.365, 1961	1961	Supports the claim that the post-war boom opened less exacting tertiary jobs for whites, worsening skill shortages.
Lewis (1984b)	Report of the Industrial Tribunal reports (furniture 1959; clothing 1957 and 1960; wage incentive systems 1960)	1957-1960	Source of Tables XII-XV on racial composition, apprentices and supervisors, and survey data on incentive schemes; author notes bias since set up to investigate job reservation.