Reports of damage to property and delayed ambulances as health workers strike

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The public service strike by workers affiliated to the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union has been marred by reports of violence.

National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union members embarked on a public service strike on Monday.The public service strike by workers affiliated to the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union has been marred by reports of violence.

Gauteng health department spokesperson Motalatale Modiba said property was destroyed and a vehicle set alight on Monday at one of the hospitals on the West Rand.In other instances, ambulances were unable to attend to emergencies because of blocked entrances“The department apologises for the inconvenience the situation is causing to patients, including to family members who might be trying to reach them.

The court ruling follows an urgent application by the department of public service and administration heard in the Johannesburg labour court on Saturday, after being postponed from March 3.

 

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the time is now

They must all just vote EFF next year and spare themselves the stress in the future

The answer is simple, illegal strike, dismiss the lot.

As always..

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