Mike Benfield
NUMSA embarks on strike at Macsteel against 20% cut in salaries
The company’s management has gone to court seeking an urgent interdict against the industrial action called by NUMSA. The union’s general secretary Irvin Jim said “We reject their attempts to blackmail workers into accepting reduced wages”
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