[miningmx.com] – JOSEPH Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU), vowed to continue the fight against “slave wages”, according to a report by Bloomberg News.
“We will work towards their liberation of these slave wage salaries,’ he said at the official signing of a wage agreement that ends a five month strike in the platinum sector which cost a combined R30bn in lost revenue and worker salaries.
Bloomberg News quoted Lonmin CEO, Ben Magara, at the signing ceremony to have said the wage agreement was “… only a first step to rebuild our businesses”, and added there were “… no winners in this strike’.
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