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An appeal by disgruntled former City of Ekurhuleni workers seeking their "promised" permanent jobs has been adjourned by the Labour Court in Braamfontein.
Ntwaagae Seleka
The Labour Court in Johannesburg is expected to hear an appeal by 194 disgruntled former City of Ekurhuleni employees.
The group was among many who were temporarily employed by the City in 2014, as part of the Lungile Mtshali Development Plan project.
They claimed that they were promised they would be provided with relevant skills, followed by permanent employment.
About 194 disgruntled former City of Ekurhuleni employees are taking the municipality to the Labour Court on appeal demanding permanent employment.
The group were employed by the City in 2014 on a year-long contract which expired in 2015.
They were employed as part of the City’s job creation programme called the Lungile Mtshali Development Plan project.