Unions, meant to protect the working class, have become a curse
Nehawu is wreaking havoc with its strike, and the government will eventually cave to the union’s absurd demands
12 March 2023 - 00:01
Apparently one of the demands of the striking public health workers is an increase in medical aid contributions so they, too, can partake in the delights of the private health sector. In other words, they don’t like the taste of their own medicine. The irony of it...
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