Wage Protests
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Farm protests: We can’t wish away our problems, says minister
Recent farmworker protests over poor labour conditions have changed South Africa’s history, says Agriculture Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson.
SA economy pays high price for wage raises
Labour protests sweeping South Africa are stoking worries about inflation and dealing blows to the long-term prospects of the country’s economy.
Police break up Cup wages protest
Riot police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a Soccer World Cup stadium early Monday morning to break up a protest over low wages.