Monday, October 01, 2007

SAMWU workers strike kicks off

By Rhodé Marshall
01 October 2007


Court rulings has given the go ahead for 10 000 members of the South African Municipal Workers (SAMWU) in Johannesburg to strike today and Tuesday.

SAMWU says the court decision has been a tremendous victory for their members.

The union is in the process of critical negotiations which has been troubling the workers for the past six years.

They added that each time negotiations are supposed to start the employers never come to the “negotiating table”.

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