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Hundreds of public servants affiliated to COSATU, FEDUSA, and SAFTU are marching to the seat of government in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. This is part of the national public sector mass action to demand a salary increase.

to the seat of government in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. This is part of the national public sector mass action to demand a salary increase.Similar mass actions are being held in the other three regions of the province.

FEDUSA provincial chairperson Johnny Nwaila says, “When you enforce 3%, you are undermining the bargaIning, because government is leading, if it’s happening in the government what about the private sector, because the private sector will follow suit, and we just gonna be undermining the bargaining as a whole. We are here to support the public servant to make sure that they go back to the bargaining council.

Patients have been turned away from the Unit 9 Mmabatho Clinic in the North West. This after nurses who are said to be part of a public sector strike downed tools.Patients including a 74-year-old granny on crutches were sent back home after security told them that the clinic was closed.Thembani Thamela, NEHAWU’s branch chairperson at the Economic Development Department says, “Actually lets indicate that the offer that the government claims to be doing is actually a unilateral decision.

Cosatu Deputy President Mike Shingange says government must revise its offer or face the consequences of its decision.

 

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