Farmworkers' Strike Suspended For a Week
- Author:
- 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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