Farmworkers' Strike Suspended For a Week

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sabcdigitalnews
Publisher:
sabcdigitalnews
Publication Date:
16 January 2013
Tags:
South Africa, Agribusiness, Labour

The seasonal fruit pickers strike in the Western Cape has been suspended for a week.
De Doorns, is however not part of that agreement. COSATU says workers will continue striking until the 150 rand a day wage demand - is met. They are currently paid a minimum of 69 rand a day.

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