{"id":101824,"date":"2019-09-13T11:37:15","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=101824"},"modified":"2019-09-13T12:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T10:03:14","slug":"unemployment-structures-demand-interdict-withdrawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2019\/09\/13\/unemployment-structures-demand-interdict-withdrawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment structures demand interdict to be withdrawn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police dispersed them from the N11 at about 08:00 allowing traffic to flow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-101825\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9579-Copy-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9579-Copy-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9579-Copy-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Picketers\u00a0then blocked the entrance to Choppies Superstore.\u00a0 They demanded the Choppies management to withdraw an interdict it obtained against its members.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-101829\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9611-Copy-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9611-Copy-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9611-Copy-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what the interdict is about.<\/p>\n<p>The group of picketers\u00a0 prevented Choppies employees from entering the premises.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-101827\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9592-Copy-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9592-Copy-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2019\/09\/IMG_9592-Copy-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At about 09:30 the picketers marched to several other companies in the Industrial Park, demanding that the companies employ local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of several unemployment structures in the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality barricaded the N11 near the Hlalamnandi entrance this morning. 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