South Africa Platinum Strike Talks In Crucial Final Day Of Mediation

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
9 June 2014
Tags:
Southern Africa, Governance, Labour

South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union and major platinum producers met on Monday for more talks aimed at ending a crippling five-month miners' strike, in a crucial day for negotiations with the government set to pull out of mediation if a deal is not agreed. About 70,000 workers downed tools in January, demanding higher pay.

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