#WorkingClass household food basket alone costs R5000 to R6000. Monthly income of R5913 condemns millions to #poverty, institutionalising #capitalism's system of cheap #migrant labour

https://www.snl24.com/dailysun/news/government-sets-r3023-minimum-wage-but-unions-slam-increase-as-inadequate-20260205

#union #unions #SouthAfrica #Saftu #Giwusa #NomakhosazanaMeth #CostOfLiving #EPWP #inflation #colonialism #exploitation #ClassWar

#SouthAfrica: half of #strikes in 2024 were #wildcat strikes

https://groundup.org.za/article/more-than-half-of-2024-strike-were-unprotected/

#strike #WildcatStrike #CWAO #union #unions #MisterSweet #SAMWU #Matjhabeng #EPWP #capitalism #exploitation #solidarity #ClassWar