Tuesday, 05 June 2007

S.Africa says will not meet union pay demand

(Reuters) - South African negotiators said on Tuesday they would not agree to a 12 percent wage increase demanded by civil servants staging an indefinite strike that has disrupted services at hospitals and schools nationwide.

Public Services and Administration Minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi said government had tabled a revised offer on Monday to resolve the strike which has entered its fifth day.


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