Fonds AH2555 - National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), Records

Identity area

Reference code

ZA HPRA AH2555

Title

National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), Records

Date(s)

  • 1987-2010 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

audio-visual material, photographs 394 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1987-)

Administrative history

NUMSA was founded in 1987 as one of the largest affiliate of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and remains the biggest metal workers trade union. It was expelled from COSATU in 2014 and is now one of the biggest affiliate in the South African Federation of Trade Unions which was formed in 2017.

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Restricted access. Permission to consult the collection must be obtained from NUMSA.

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Uploaded finding aid

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2019

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