South African automotive component manufacturing workers end month-long strike

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The workers returned to the factory floors today.

Workers at the South African plants of automotive component manufacturers ended their month-long strike action yesterday (6 October) with acceptance of a new wage hike plan, reports The Wall Street Journal. According to the new agreement, the workers will receive a 10% wage increase this year, followed by two years of 8% annual increases. The workers returned to the factory floors today.

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