WAGE EFFECTS OF UNIONS AND INDUSTRIAL COUNCILS IN SOUTH AFRICA.(bibliography included)(Statistical Data Included)

From: Industrial and Labor Relations Review | Date: January 1, 2001| Author: BUTCHER, KRISTIN F.; ROUSE, CECILIA ELENA | Copyright information

CECILIA ELENA ROUSE [*]

Using data for 1995, the authors estimate union wage premia of about 20% for African workers and 10% for white workers in South Africa--roughly similar to estimates reported for other countries, including the United States. African nonunion workers who were covered by industrial council agreements received a premium of 6-10%; the premium was positive but not statistically significant for whites. Although the union/nonunion wage gap was smaller ins...

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