Public Sector Unions are demanding a 12% wage increase in 2025 financial year

Wage negotiations for public servants have officially begun at the Public Sector Coordinating Bargaining Council. Public sector unions have tabled a 12% wage increase demand for workers as they look towards the 2025 financial year. They say the employer is only offering 3%, an increase most have already rejected. SABC News Economics reporter Katlego Legodi is at the bargaining council and joins us live from Centurion For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.