COSATU �declares war� on Choppies
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
The majority of Choppies’ 19 stores in South Africa are in the North West province, whose COSATU branch is leading the call to boycott, while also signing up workers from their current union, which it says is “too weak”.
Unionists say at least 107 workers were affected by dismissals and suspensions in the two towns on Friday, after management there installed security cameras as part of loss control initiatives.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...