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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: NUMSA condemns Macsteel's voluntary severance packages to employees
Description: The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa, NUMSA, has condemned Macsteel's decision to offer Voluntary Severance Packages to employees without consulting the union. NUMSA General Secretary Irvin Jim says the packages are inadequate and don't reflect the socio-economic realities faced by workers. Elvis Presslin spoke to Numsa Spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola