Wednesday, 20 June 2007

UPDATE 1-S.Africa gives unions deadline to accept wage deal

(Reuters) - JOHANNESBURG, June 20 - South Africa's government
gave unions an ultimatum to accept a revised pay offer on
Wednesday or make do with a previous lower offer in its final
push to end a costly three-week civil service strike.




The government's settlement salary package includes a 7.5
percent wage increase and an increased housing allowance of 500
rand from 456 rand, union officials said.


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