INDUSTRIAL relationsLABOR unionsLABOR policyFollowing accession to the US bilateral trade treaty, the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, Lesotho has become the leading African garment exporter to the USA. One key issue in debates surrounding globalisation has concerned the work conditions experienced by ...
Basutoland (Lesotho) and Swaziland (eSwatini) largely as a result of conflict with the Boer Republics around the turn of the twentieth century. The Territories were poor, had dispersed rural populations and few natural resources. Britain was determined to keep the costs of its empire...