NEWSWATCH: Unions are happy that they have defeated a bid by the SABC to stop them striking; the Johannesburg Labour Court yesterday dismissed the broadcaster's bid to prevent the strike, reports IOL, which also reports that the unions are unfazed by the broadcaster's ‘no work, no pay' policy. Meanwhile, Rhoda Kadalie, human rights activist, writing in Business Day, provides a blow-by-blow account of how - and why - the national broadcaster has gone downhill.
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IOL: SABC workers can strike… The Labour Court has dismissed the SABC bid to prevent a strike by unions.
IOL: SABC stance 'won't work'… Unions are adamant that the SABC “no work, no pay” policy will not deter them from striking.