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Business Report writes that Robertson Winery workers are determined to continue their fight for better working and living conditions despite reaching an agreement with their employer.
The workers embarked on a strike for more than three months and settled with the company for an 8% increase backdated to August. Head convener of the strike, Deneco Dube, said they would now focus on campaigns to ensure they received what they initially asked for. He stated that next year they would launch a campaign to organise for workers who did not have unions. Dube said the issues spanned throughout the agricultural industry and their strike was a small step in addressing issues in the sector.
- Read this report by Yolisa Tswanya in full at Business Report
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