Holcim strike carries on

08 February 2007 - 02:00
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The strike at cement manufacturer Holcim is continuing after the company and the Building Allied Mining and Construction Workers Union failed to reach a settlement.

The strike at cement manufacturer Holcim is continuing after the company and the Building Allied Mining and Construction Workers Union failed to reach a settlement.

The union is demanding a 6,5percent salary increase and a R7000 once-off special bonus.

However, Holcim says it could only offer a 6,5percent increase across the board. - Tebogo Monama