Sugar strike set to continue

Striking workers in South Africa's sugar industry said they would continue to strike, until their demands were met.

3 Jun 2014

On Tuesday (27 May) more than 5,500 workers at Tongaat Hulett started industrial action, demanding an 11% salary increase. The company offered an increase of 8,5%.

Read the full article on www.farmersweekly.co.za.

Source: Farmer's Weekly

Farmer’s Weekly has a long and proud history of serving South Africa’s agricultural industry. Throughout the years, Farmer’s Weekly has been a clarion for South Africa’s farming community and, the magazine remains fully committed to its original undertaking – the advancement of the interests of farmers and their industry.

Go to: www.farmersweekly.co.za

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