SAMWU members at Sarah Baartman on strike

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Employees of the Sarah Baartman District Municipality have downed tools at the Municipality's Council in Port Elizabeth.

The members of the SA Municipal Workers Union presented a memorandum of grievances to the Municipal Manager, Ted Pillay on Tuesday.These relate to allowances and working conditions among other complaints.

A Municipality spokesperson said between 40 and 50 employees began their protest on Tuesday.The spokesperson says their grievances are being addressed.