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Report Finds Sa Strike Activity Has Fallen By 27%

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GUEST – Sydney Moshoaliba, Education Officer of Casual Workers Advice Office



A study by the Casual Workers Advice Office shows strike activity falling to levels last seen in 2014, most of them related to wages and related issues. Its Strike Barometer 2022 shows there were 86 strikes in 2022, of which 51 were wage-related. The strike total for 2022 is 27% lower than 2020 and 48% lower than 2018
8 Feb 2023 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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