The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has entered wage negotiations with Eskom, demanding a 15% salary increase, a R7 000 monthly housing allowance, and for the utility to cover 80% of employees’ medical aid. With rising living costs placing pressure on workers, Khangelani Baloyi, NUM’s National Energy Sector Coordinator, weighs in on the union’s push for improved compensation.

<p>The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has entered wage negotiations with Eskom, demanding a 15% salary increase, a R7 000 monthly housing allowance, and for the utility to cover 80% of employees&rsquo; medical aid. With rising living costs placing pressure on workers, Khangelani Baloyi, NUM&rsquo;s National Energy Sector Coordinator, weighs in on the union&rsquo;s push for improved compensation.</p>

POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of “Perspectivians” and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

<p>POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of &ldquo;Perspectivians&rdquo; and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.</p>