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At the time, the PSA was demanding a 3% salary hike, with government insisting on 2%.
Workers say they have not received salary increases for three years, with the union accusing government of refusing to implement a previous resolution over salary increases. The department of public service and adminstration assured it had measures in place to mitigate the impact of the industrial action, and said picketing can only take place during lunch hours or tea breaks, outside their place of work.From there, demonstrators will make their way to National Treasury’s building in Pretoria Central.
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