CWU to oppose planned Telkom retrenchments

JOHANNESBURG - The Communications Workers Union (CWU) says it will oppose planned retrenchments at Telkom.

Telkom has served unions with section 189 notices.

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At least 3,000 Telkom employees will be affected, a third of its workforce.

"Out of respect for our employees, we will share information once we have engaged further with our employees and unions," company spokesperson Mooketsi Mocumi said in a WhatsApp response to questions.