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Last Update -Wednesday 22 May 2013, 09:31
Post Office strike by contract workers causing delivery delays
Sunday, 06 May 2012 08:15
A three-month strike by contract workers at the SA Post Office (Sapo) in Gauteng has left it incapacitated, its outlets piled high with unsent mail and its depots trashed. Mail turnover times are now about two weeks longer than usual. The strikers want permanent employment, with some of them having worked for Sapo for more than a decade without receiving any of the benefits of those in permanent positions.
- Read more at Times Live
- See too, ‘Snail mail strike? But how can you tell?’ at Times Live
Today’s other labour headlines can be found here
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