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Cosatu's big strike twofer – set for 7 March
Friday, 10 February 2012 12:46
The Daily Maverick examines the two issues at the centre of the nation strike that has been called by Cosatu for 7 March, namely e-tolling and labour brokers. Every single Cosatu affiliate has been called upon to mobilise its members for the cause, but reports that Cosatu wants to shut down schools and hospitals have been denied, with spokesman Patrick Craven describing this as journalistic mischief.
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