Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa wants Minister Gwede Mantashe to agree to binding regulations that protect workers against COVID-19.
but are concerned for their safety as they work in close confinement with others.
Amcu stated they do not trust mines to work within the best interests of the workers and is calling for the government to gazette minimum safety standards.Help protect your loved ones by sharing this officialThe NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.
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