"We want answers" - Solidarity's Anton van der Bijl on taking government to court

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Solidarity is a South African trade union that negotiates on behalf of its members and attempts to protect workers' rights. They are taking Minister Lindiwe Sisulu to court, amid the hiring of Cuban engineers to assist with our water infrastructure - while local engineers sit unemployed. The head of legal at Solidarity told Alec Hogg that they want answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 May 2021 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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