Friday, September 13, 2013

South Africa: Union ends work stoppage in construction industry with 12 percent wage deal

(Reuters) - South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said on Friday it had agreed to a deal for wage hikes of up to 12 percent with the construction industry, ending a industrial action that led to a three-week work stoppage.

"This is a major victory for us," union official Issac Ntshangase said in a statement.

The work stoppage in the construction industry, one of several in a number of sectors, had appeared to have a relatively small impact, with many workers refusing to heed

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