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ICASA / CWU wage dispute settled

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:34

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) signed an agreement that settled the 2011/12 substantive negotiations.

The two parties agreed to an 8% salary increase across the board for all employees falling under the Bargaining Unit.

In addition, the two parties agreed that the status quo for the cell-phone and housing allowances will remain as is, and that there will be further engagement within thirty days of the signing of the settlement agreement on the outstanding demands including Performance Management System and the shutdown period between Christmas and New Year’s Day.