Domestic workers to march in Tshwane
Updated | By Makhosazane Twala
Workers affiliated to the United Domestic Workers of South Africa (UDWOSA) will march to the offices of National Treasury and the Department of Labour in Tshwane on Thursday.
The workers will protest against their working conditions, sexual harassment, as well as for improved wages.
The Tshwane metro police's Isaac Mahamba says the marchers will gather at the Tshwane Events Centre from 10am and will march to the National Treasury at Church Square.
“From Princess Park they will join Francis Baard Street and proceed straight until they reach the Department of Employment and Labour at 215 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria Central.
“Intersections that will be affected included, Princess Park Avenue, Kgosi Mampuru Street, Sophie De Bruyn Street, Bosman Street and Paul Kruger Street.
“We have deployed officers to monitor the march and all affected streets. Motorists are advised to avoid affected streets and use alternative routes such as WF Nkomo Street, Nana Sita Street and Madiba Street.”
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