# Public broadcaster, the SABC, has announced plans to cut 180 jobs in its commercial sales division as part of a major restructuring to address financial pressures. The broadcaster has informed the broadcasting union, BEMAWU, of the proposed changes, aimed at improving revenue and long-term sustainability. Consultations with the union will commence on Friday, with a final decision on the retrenchments expected by October, with any job cuts taking effect at the end of November.
SABC to consult BEMAWU over possible retrenchment of 180 sales staff