# Trade union Solidarity has renewed calls for the government to scrap broad-based black economic empowerment policies, as South Africa prepares to host the G20 Summit in November. According to the union, BEE is crippling the economy and enriching a politically connected elite, while millions remain unemployed. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson blames BEE for driving away investment, increasing inequality, and undermining economic growth:
Solidarity urges government to scrap BEE as G20 spotlight turns to SA [SOUND]
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