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HIGH PROFIT LOW WAGES: NOT OK : SUPPORT THE STRUGGLE FOR A LIVING WAGE!

Theme: Labour: An injury to one is an injury to all!


Call Number: 571
Identifier: AL2446_0571
Title: HIGH PROFIT LOW WAGES: NOT OK : SUPPORT THE STRUGGLE FOR A LIVING WAGE!
Date: 1987
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Commercial;
Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa -CCAWUSA;
strikers;
OK Bazaars
Description: This poster is silkscreened black and red, produced by the Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA), Johannesburg. This poster refers to the Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA) calling for support for strikers at OK Bazaars, which was one of South Africa’s largest retail chains. The text reads “HIGH PROFIT LOW WAGES: NOT OK : SUPPORT THE STRUGGLE FOR A LIVING WAGE!” Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 62 (number 107) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition.
Creator: Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA)
Type: Poster
Format: Access image - jpg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright of some material is held by individual poster makers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information
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