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South Africa’s NUM union says rejects power firm Eskom’s wage hike offer

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers said on Wednesday its members had rejected a 5 percent wage hike offer from power utility Eskom, and demanded increases of up to 18 percent.

The union demanded an increase of 18 percent for the lowest paid workers and 15 percent for the highest paid workers.

 

(Reporting by Stella Mapenzauswa; Editing by James Macharia)

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