JOHANNESBURG – The All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa (ATDF-ASA) has confirmed that a planned national shutdown is temporarily suspended.
Massive traffic disruptions were expected on Monday morning, after the forum threatened to take over major routes.
The organisation accused the Department of Labour of ignoring unfair labour practices in the freight industry, including the hiring of foreign nationals.
ATDF-ASA national secretary Gugu Sokhela said they decided to suspend the shutdown following a meeting with the department.
“We have had some commitments from those two…