Friday, July 15, 2011

Fuel industry negotiations postponed till next week

By Khanyisa Tabata
15 July 2011

Negotiations between striking petroleum workers’ unions and industry employers have been postponed till next week.

About 70-thousand workers downed tools on Monday, demanding a minimum salary of six-thousand-Rands and a 40-hour week.

At least 250 service stations in Gauteng have already run dry and KwaZulu-Natal is also reported to have been affected.

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