UCT employees on strike are demanding a 7.5% salary increase.
University of Cape Town Employees Union/Supplied
Administrative staff at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have embarked on strike action, downing tools over unpaid salary increases.
Disgruntled employees are demanding a 7.5% salary increase and improved working conditions.
They are also adamant that the "no work, no pay" policy should be eradicated.
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