FF Plus says the Bargaining Council’s salary decision spells financial disaster for Tshwane [SOUND]

# The Freedom Front Plus says the latest ruling by the South African Local Government Bargaining Council on salary increases for City of Tshwane employees could spell a financial disaster amounting to nearly two-billion-rand for the metro. The council has confirmed that wage increases of 3.5-percent are backdated from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, the final year of the three-year collective agreement. The FF Plus’ Grandi Theunissen says political considerations, rather than financial reality, influenced this decision: