Workers in the public health-care sector will continue picketing on Monday leading up to a full-blown strike over management’s decision to freeze salaries and to draw attention to the risks its members face from Covid-19.

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu), SA’s third-largest public-sector union, which represents 108,000 health-care workers, held lunch-hour pickets at the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) across the country on Friday...

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