{"id":15532,"date":"2012-10-12T17:50:29","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T15:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/s-africas-transport-union-sign-wage-deal-employers\/"},"modified":"2012-10-12T17:50:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-12T15:50:29","slug":"s-africas-transport-union-sign-wage-deal-employers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/s-africas-transport-union-sign-wage-deal-employers\/","title":{"rendered":"S.Africa&#8217;s transport union sign wage deal-employers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">CAPE TOWN<\/span> Oct 12 (Reuters) &#8211; South African transport unions<br \/>\nhave signed a wage deal ending a three-week strike, the<br \/>\nemployers association said on Friday, putting a stop to labour<br \/>\nunrest that has hit deliveries of fuel, cash and consumer goods<br \/>\nin Africa&#8217;s biggest economy.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The agreement has been signed by everyone. The strike is<br \/>\noff immediately,&#8221; Penwell Lunga, chairman of the Road Freight<br \/>\nEmployers Association told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He said workers have agreed to accept wage increase of 10<br \/>\npercent from March 2013, 8 percent the following year and 9<br \/>\npercent for the final year.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Wendell Roelf, writing by Agnieszka Flak; editing<br \/>\nby David Dolan)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAPE TOWN Oct 12 (Reuters) &#8211; South African transport unions have signed a wage deal ending a three-week strike, the employers association said on Friday, putting a stop to labour unrest that has hit deliveries of fuel, cash and consumer goods in Africa&#8217;s biggest economy. &#8220;The agreement has been signed by everyone. The strike is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-15532","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}