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Only a few hurdles left to public sector wage accord: ILC
Tuesday, 10 July 2012 06:51
Only a few hurdles remained to an agreement on wages between a number of public labour unions and the government, Independent Labour Caucus spokesman Chris Klopper said yesterday. A formal offer has not yet been made, but the parties have agreed in principle to most of the demands by the ILC, which represents 11 unions, he advised. However, the outstanding issue of the housing allowance remained “an absolute dealbreaker”.
- Read more on page 6 of today’s The Star (no web posting)
- Also reported at iAfrica (see 'We want housing - Unions')
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