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The [[ Performing Arts Workers' Equity]] (Acronym: '''[[PAWE]]''') was founded in 19** to replace the [[South African Film and Theatre Union]] ('''[[SAFTU]]'''). | The [[ Performing Arts Workers' Equity]] (Acronym: '''[[PAWE]]''') was founded in 19** to replace the [[South African Film and Theatre Union]] ('''[[SAFTU]]'''). | ||
| − | It was a small [[Trade unions|trade union]] that at its peak had a membership of only 365, but it was affiliated to the [[Trade unions|Congress of South African Trade Unions]] ('''[[COSATU]]'''). | + | It was a small [[Trade unions|trade union]] that at its peak had a membership of only 365, but it was affiliated to the powerful [[Trade unions|Congress of South African Trade Unions]] ('''[[COSATU]]'''). |
In 2007 '''[[PAWE]]''' amalgamated with '''[[MUSA]]''' (the [[Musicians Union of South Africa]]) to form '''[[CWUSA]]''' (the [[Creative Workers Union of South Africa]]). This process began in 2005 and culminated in a Launching Congress on 7-9 September 2007 in Johannesburg | In 2007 '''[[PAWE]]''' amalgamated with '''[[MUSA]]''' (the [[Musicians Union of South Africa]]) to form '''[[CWUSA]]''' (the [[Creative Workers Union of South Africa]]). This process began in 2005 and culminated in a Launching Congress on 7-9 September 2007 in Johannesburg | ||
Latest revision as of 16:11, 28 December 2020
The Performing Arts Workers' Equity (Acronym: PAWE) was founded in 19** to replace the South African Film and Theatre Union (SAFTU).
It was a small trade union that at its peak had a membership of only 365, but it was affiliated to the powerful Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU).
In 2007 PAWE amalgamated with MUSA (the Musicians Union of South Africa) to form CWUSA (the Creative Workers Union of South Africa). This process began in 2005 and culminated in a Launching Congress on 7-9 September 2007 in Johannesburg
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performing_Arts_Workers%27_Equity
Sunday World, 12 August 2000.
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