Here’s when Pikitup expects Johannesburg’s refuse collection backlog to be cleared
“Law enforcement agencies that have been escorting Pikitup trucks in certain areas will continue to provide security support to ensure the safety of employees and the protection of Pikitup vehicles and equipment, enabling essential waste collection services to continue,” the entity confirmed on Friday.“The Marlboro, Randburg, Waterval, Avalon and Roodepoort depots, which have been among the most severely affected by the casual worker strike, will prioritise the clearance of outstanding waste collection backlogs throughout the long weekend.
The entity stated employees were being intimidated and threatened along their routes, with waste collection trucks being stoned in some areas.
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