This week we are joined by Ms Cornelia September who has been a Member of Parliament for the African National Congress (ANC) since 1999 (former Minister of the Human Settlements, former Chairperson for the Portfolio Committee on Water Affairs and Forestry and a former trade unionist). We discuss some of the instrumental trade union work she was involved in regarding the transformation of unions and salary negotiations for the predominantly female textile industry. We underscore education as an enabler for success, which should be accessible to all. We emphasise that an individual’s achievements are usually the outcome of enabling factors combined with human support structures and sacrifice. Tune in for more…

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