"We would like the government to legislate a national minimum wage of R4,500 so that the private sector cannot get away with murder," Langa resident Fezile Olifant told a parliamentary hearing on the national minimum wage in Gugulethu at the weekend.
Olifant was one of several participants who called for a minimum wage of R4,500 or more.
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