DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 25 December 2024

Unions warn against rushes public sector job cuts

KLERKSDORP - Unions are warning government against public service job cuts.

There are plans to offer 30-thousand civil servants early retirement.

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It will cost the state 11 billion rand, but will reduce the wage bill in the long-term.

Running the public service costs the taxpayer about 7 hundred and 30-billion rand per year.

Public Service Association's Claude Naiker to unpack this further spoke to eNCA.

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