FAWU and Sasko settle wage dispute

As from Friday, 8 September 2006, bakery employees returned to work and Sasko and Duens bread is once again available. An agreement on annual wage increases was reached between Sasko Bakeries and the Food & Allied Workers Union (FAWU), ending a nationwide strike that began on 17 August. Sasko and FAWU agreed to a 6.5 - 8% variable wage increase, with the highest percentage increase going to the lowest paid workers.