FILE PICTURE: National Union of Mineworkers sing, 29 April 2014, outside the South Gauteng High Court after a hearing in which joint liquidators argued for the dissolution of contract agreements relating to ownership of the Blyvooruitzicht mine in Carltonville after payment obligations where allegedly not met. Picture: Alaister RussellThe National Union of Mineworkers on Wednesday confirmed a strike by workers at the cement producing company PPC at Hercules in Pretoria over wage increases.
This comes after NUM gave PPC a notice to strike on April 4 and workers commenced with the industrial action on April 9, 2019. The strike has entered its ninth day.