EFF calls for service payment boycott in sympathy with Pikitup workers

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Tuesday urged Johannesburg residents to withhold payment for municipal services in sympathy with striking Pikitup workers. The party’s “Joburg Region notes the four week PickItUp (sic) strike with disgust equal to the filth it has produced”.“We are convinced the city can afford salaries of R6000 a month as demanded by the workers‚ considering that R1-million a day (R28-million so far) is paid to facilitate the corrupt ‘contingency plan’‚” said regional sec...