{"id":5738,"date":"2022-05-09T11:04:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T11:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/textile-workers-resolve-to-return-to-work-pending-negotiations"},"modified":"2022-05-09T16:07:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T16:07:26","slug":"textile-workers-resolve-to-return-to-work-pending-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/textile-workers-resolve-to-return-to-work-pending-negotiations","title":{"rendered":"Textile workers resolve to return to work pending negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Textile workers in Nhlangano have resolved to return to work pending negotiations with their employers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Reached for comments, Wander Mkhonza, the Secretary General of the Amalgamated Trade Union of Swaziland(ATUSWA) confirmed that a majority of textile workers resolved to return to work after the Labour Advisory Board recommended negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s true that workers resolved to go back to work pending negotiations with the employers\u201d, said the ATUSWA Secretary General.<\/p>\n<p>The textile workers have been on strike for almost two months now, they were demanding a salary increase of fifteen Rands(R15.00) per hour.<\/p>\n<p>Textile workers in eSwatini are underpaid after the government approved low-paying Gazettes that turned the workers into cheap labour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. 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