Minimum wage | Workers spending 34.5% of salary on food

JOHANNESBURG - South African minimum wage workers spend 34.5-percent of their salary on food according to a recent study by Picodi South Africa.

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The team assessed whether the minimum wage kept up with food inflation.

Director at the Institute for Economic Justice , Dr Gilad Isaacs discussed the report's findings.