Unions call for jobs to be saved in Post Office turnaround
Organised labour urges a rethink after creditors approve a plan that includes 6,000 retrenchments
10 December 2023 - 18:19
Unions have called on the business rescue practitioners (BRPs) for the beleaguered SA Post Office to consider other avenues instead of retrenching thousands of employees, saying layoffs are not the “right approach”.
A majority of creditors voted on Thursday in favour of the business rescue plan, which includes reducing the branch network and retrenching about 6,000 employees...
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