{"id":113796,"date":"2018-04-27T08:33:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T06:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/parties-in-busstrike-still-far-apart-unions\/"},"modified":"2018-04-27T08:33:52","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T06:33:52","slug":"parties-in-busstrike-still-far-apart-unions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/parties-in-busstrike-still-far-apart-unions\/","title":{"rendered":"Parties in #BusStrike still &#8216;far apart&#8217; &#8211; unions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/04\/27\/Parties_in_BusStrike_still_far_apart_unions\/\">Parties in #BusStrike still &#8216;far apart&#8217; &#8211; unions<\/a>: Cape Town &#8211; The five unions involved in the national bus drivers&#8217; strike have slammed efforts at resolving the almost two-week long impasse, saying despite interventions at the highest levels the parties remain &#8220;far apart&#8221; and that the strike action will continue into the long weekend. In a statement issued in the early hours of Friday morning, the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu), the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa), Transport and Services Workers Union (Tirisano), Transport and Omnibus&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/04\/27\/Parties_in_BusStrike_still_far_apart_unions\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/04\/27\/The_minimum_wage_will_never_be_enough_for_my_home_Cape_farm_\/\">The minimum wage will never be enough for my home \u2013 Cape farm worker<\/a>: Corina Kana, 66, picks fruit on farms in Simondium, near Paarl and says life is difficult because her wages are insufficient. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2018\/04\/27\/The_minimum_wage_will_never_be_enough_for_my_home_Cape_farm_\/\">WN.com &#8211; 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