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South Africa: Unions Warn SABC - You Retrench, We Shut You Down
News24Wire, 19 November 2018
Unions are threatening to strike until the SABC addresses their concerns, including doing away with retrenchments. Read more »
The Communications Workers Union has warned the SABC that they will "shut down" the corporation if it does not address their concerns, including doing away with retrenchments. The SABC previously announced plans to let go of 981 of their 3,377 permanent employees and 1,200 of the 2,400 freelance journalists.
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A grievance letter written by workers at the South African Broadcasting Corporation has listed several demands which includes a revolt against retrenchments, the removal of the ... Read more »
The SABC will let go of 981 of their 3,377 permanent employees and 1,200 of the 2,400 freelance journalists. "We are technically insolvent as an organisation and are not able to ... Read more »
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