JOHANNESBURG - Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) says the public sector strike will dampen sentiment and leave the economy stagnant.
Various organisations have slammed public sector unions, saying they're acting irresponsibly.
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But unions say they won't back down until government agrees to a 10 percent pay increase.
BUSA CEO Cas Coovadia says the allocated increase indicated in the national budget must be respected.