SA’s largest public service union, Nehawu, admitted on Tuesday that it did not “go all out” in campaigning for the ANC before last week’s municipal elections.

The union, which has taken the government to the Constitutional Court for reneging on a 2018 wage agreement, attributed the poor support it gave to its ally to budgetary constraints.  ..

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