source: Fin24
2009/07/02 10:16:00 PM
Johannesburg – The World Cup organising committee will “engage” construction industry trade unions about a looming strike over wages, it said in Johannesburg on Thursday.
The organising committee has promised Fifa the stadiums to be used for the World Cup will be finished six months before the tournament starts on June 11 2010, organising committee chairperson Irvin Khoza said in Johannesburg on Thursday. A strike could put paid to that, he said.
At this stage, though, all the committee knew of the impending industrial action was that the media was reporting that a major strike was expected.
“While we acknowledge and accept and recognise the democratic right [of workers to strike], there are [continue reading]
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