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The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber acknowledges the rights of workers to strike.<\/p>\n
What we cannot support is public violence, intimidation, and the willful damage to property.<\/p>\n
Such action from strikers is in no way conducive to negotiation, and their actions have a knock-on effect felt throughout the economy.<\/p>\n
The strike poses a threat to production and delivery, and violent public action is a threat to the safety of workers and the public<\/p>\n
The longer this strike action continues, the greater and more detrimental the effects to the business community and the economy.<\/p>\n
The Business Chamber urges all those involved in the strike to consider the reputational damage done to South Africa, particularly with regards to our image as a competitive international investment destination.<\/p>\n
We urge swift negotiations to conclude a win-win scenario for all parties concerned top bring an urgent end to this potentially crippling strike in the transport and logistics sector.<\/p>\n
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