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Court affirms right to strike

An interim interdict that stopped industrial action at Vodacom in March was lifted by the Johannesburg labour court yesterday, the Communication Workers Union said.

An interim interdict that stopped industrial action at Vodacom in March was lifted by the Johannesburg labour court yesterday, the Communication Workers Union said.

Union spokesman Mfanafuthi Sithebe said: "In his judgment against Vodacom, Judge MH Rampai affirmed the right to strike and called Vodacom's behaviour a "pernicious practice".

The union and the giant cellphone company had a recognition dispute. - S apa

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