Monday, August 26, 2013

South Africa: National carrier workers strike for higher pay

Hundreds of aircraft maintenance technicians with South Africa's national airline downed tools on Monday in the round of industrial action to hit the country, a union official said.

"Our members are striking for a double-digit salary increase of 12 percent," Vincent Masoga, spokesman for the South African Transport and Allied Union (SATAWU) told reporters.

"There are pickets going on near the airport right now," said Masoga.

There was no immediate comment from South African

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