Gold Producers' Committee evidence to Witwatersrand Mine Natives' Wages Commission

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	employer association records
Producer	Chamber of Mines Gold Producers' Committee
Coverage	1943
Works using it	2

Debates

Debate	Works
The mine migrant labour system: origins, recruitment, foreign labour and stabilisation	2
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves	1
Worker consciousness, strikes and conflict on the mines and shop floor	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
James (1987)	TCM Gold Producers' Committee, Statements of Evidence, Statistics and Memoranda submitted to the Witwatersrand Mine Natives' Wages Commission, June 1943	1943	Provides the evidence on Mozambican labour, central African mortality and health, and the industry's position on wage increases.
Jeeves and Crush (1992)	Gold Producers Committee's Case Summing Up, Witwatersrand Native Mine Wages Commission (Cory Library MS 16590)	early 1940s	Shows recycled Chamber memoranda defending migrancy and the costs of stabilization.