Many employers have lamented the demands of R150 daily wages
for farmers and have said that, if the wage is approved, would mean thousands
of workers would be laid off. Employers attending the Department of Labour's
public hearing into wages and other conditions of employment, which was held in
Ottosdal in the North West, said should the workers' wage demands be met, the
livelihoods of many employees would be negatively affected due to farmers being
unable to afford the increase. The minimum wage for the sector currently stands
at R69 per day…
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