Johannesburg’s refuse collectors, employed by waste-management agency Pikitup, began a full-blown strike on Thursday morning, Samwu said.
Johannesburg’s rubbish collectors will go on a full-blown strike from Thursday, following numerous disputes with management.
Jo’burg’s waste management company, Pikitup, is bleeding millions in a contract with a company booted out of a separate R28-million municipal tender.
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/ 18 February 2010
A walk in downtown Johannesburg can be a stinky affair. Commuters hold their breath while street vendors sell plates of fruit near overflowing bins.