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The worry that is Wonga

September 20, 2013

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There are lessons to be learned and warnings to be heeded in the actions of the legal loan sharks and in reactions to their preying of the most vulnerable sectors of society.

A world of fragmentation, infighting — & hope

September 13, 2013

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The global economic crisis continues, with responses leading to fragmentation, infighting — and expressions of hope. Perhaps as educationalist Michael Rosen says: "It's early days...there are possibilities..."

Clearing up some of the SA ‘strike season’ murk

September 6, 2013

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In the face of double-digit wage demands, strikes and strike threats, even more murk than usual seems to surround both sides of the employer/employee divide at a time when clarity is badly needed.

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Cape Town, South Africa-based journalist commentator and author specialising in political and economic analysis and labour matters.

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