The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu), one of the country’s largest public-sector unions, said on Friday that current wage agreements are sacrosanct and not open for review.

Nehawu’s comments come after President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government is speaking to unions about measures to contain the public-sector wage bill...

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