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The case deals with the choice that the Minister of Finance of South Africa has to face in May 2021. Public service unions had just announced that they were demanding an increase of 4% above inflation for their members and that they were preparing for a strike. They were bitter about the fact that their members had not received an increase for the two years. These demands have a structural and cyclical impact on the fiscus and economy.
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This page is a summary of: The South African public service wage bill deadlock in 2021: living on the edge, Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, January 2021, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/eemcs-06-2021-0194.
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