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Agri Eastern Cape has called on drought-hit farmers to review their business finances and brace themselves for the implications of the new national minimum wage, which was announced by President Zuma during his State of the Nation address earlier this month and will come into effect on May 1 next year. Speaking after a two-day workshop hosted by national body Agri South Africa this week, Agri EC president Doug Stern said his organisation had a number of “serious concerns” regarding the … [Read more...] about Potential rise in unemployment under National Minimum Wage