Labour Disrupted: Reflections on the future of work in South Africa

Malehoko Tshoaedi is an associate professor in the department of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg. She is co-editor of a number of books of which most recently The Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Sociological Critique (2021) and Labour Beyond Cosatu: Mapping the Rupture in South Africa’s Labour Landscape (2017).

Christine Bischoff works as a researcher at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Andries Bezuidenhout is Professor of Development Studies at the University of Fort Hare. He is a research associate at the Society, Work and Development Institute (SWOP) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He has co-edited a number of books of which most recently, Critical Engagement with Public Sociology (2021) and Labour Beyond Cosatu: Mapping the Rupture in South Africa’s Labour Landscape (2017).

Janet Cherry is Professor of Development Studies at the Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth.

Nomkhosi Xulu-Gama is a senior lecturer at the University of Cape Town and Research Associate at the Durban University of Technology.