It was a small miracle finding these people alive. It was very hot and there was such smoke. |
Solidarity is of the opinion that New Holland is committing a grave error in doing away with so many jobs and in moving the manufacturing plant to Johannesburg. |
Solidarity members joined in at midnight. There are no formal offers at this point. |
Such a step will affect 153 workers and there is a possibility that 120 of the workers will have to be laid off. |
This offer is not acceptable for us. It's still short of worker's inflation, which is at 5.7 percent. We are waiting for a better offer. |
We are waiting for the Chamber of Mines to schedule talks again. They haven't given us an indication yet of when talks will continue. |