Labour minister Thulas Nxesi would not be drawn into commenting on the looming public sector strike
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Speaking to City Press on the sidelines of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration's annual labour conference that took place on Thursday and Friday in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, Nxesi said he would prefer to wait for negotiations to progress.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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