Tuesday, July 10, 2007

South African metal workers continue strike

(Reuters) - A pay strike by some 260,000 workers that has paralysed about 9,000 small South African metal and engineering firms entered its second day on Tuesday, but employers and unions resumed talks to end the standoff.

Dirk Hermann, deputy General Secretary of Solidarity trade union said employers' organisations had met the unions and he was optimistic that an improved offer could be made soon.


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