The strikes that saw many farms paralysed is set to explode into trouble again, because farmers are firing workers for daring to protest low wages.
The Congress of South Africa Trade Unions in the Western Cape has observed that farmers in De Doorn are taking punitive action against workers, for telling the world that they cannot sustain their families on R69 a day.
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