Economists are concerned that more strikes are afoot

Some unions’ high initial demands may well be part of their negotiating tactics as rising food costs are hitting lower-paid workers especially hard

17 July 2022 - 00:04
By Nick Wilson

As wage negotiations in SA gather momentum, economists are warning of the potential for increasingly unstable labour relations and more strikes action as workers demand more pay to cope with soaring living costs.

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