Employees turning off power at sub-stations will face criminal charges

[James]

Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau issued a strong warning on Friday to employees involved in turning off power at sub-stations around the city.

"The process of laying criminal charges has been undertaken," Tau told reporters.

He said the labour relations process had to be respected. However a situation where residents were deprived of electricity could not be allowed.

He said the matter was being investigated and certain people...read more here: Employees turning off power at sub-stations will face criminal charges

 

[matt]

Hell yea! People must learn that their are consequences to their actions, and you can't screw over an entire city because you don't like your shifts

 

[Ike_009]

Mandelas house also lost power so I hear they have generators for his street. Imagine the headline though if they weren't so quick, "striking city workers kill mandela"