ActionSA's Mashaba to Dis-Chem: 'Hire on merit, moratorium is racial & divisive'

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ActionSA's Mashaba to Dis-Chem: 'Hire on merit, moratorium is racial & divisive'
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'Racial quotas contributed to our current economic woes. Hire South Africans on merit, and focus on investment in training where you experience weaknesses,' tweeted Mashaba.

JOHANNESBURG - ActionSA leader, Herman Mashaba believes Dis-Chem's moratorium on hiring white people is racial and divisive.

Hire South Africans on Merit, and focus on investment in training where you experience weaknesses. https://t.co/Qk9NrwfnlU My final say on #Dischem is this. Those same people who want to boycott @dischem for following government regulations about transformation and racial equity will now start shopping at Clicks, which has to follow and implement the same regulations.Struggling to understand the #Dischem backlash. . What don’t you get about redressing the past? And obeying the law? All companies have to do it. Who are you going to buy from now? https://t.

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