Pikitup lança plano de recuperação de fim de semana para atrasos na coleta de resíduos em Joburg

Com base nas recentes interrupções na coleta de resíduos provocadas por protestos e problemas operacionais, a Pikitup de Joanesburgo está mobilizando equipes neste fim de semana para eliminar atrasos em várias áreas afetadas e restaurar os serviços normais.

A Pikitup anunciou uma operação de recuperação de fim de semana para lidar com os atrasos na coleta de resíduos decorrentes de protestos, paralisações de trabalho e restrições em aterros sanitários que começaram no início deste mês. Os depósitos de Randburg, Roodepoort, Central Camp, Midrand, Selby e Marlborough priorizam regiões atendidas, que registraram atrasos significativos. Equipes desses depósitos trabalharão em horário estendido para remover os resíduos acumulados e normalizar os serviços. O porta-voz Anthony Selepe confirmou: “O plano de recuperação priorizará áreas atendidas pelos depósitos de Randburg, Roodepoort, Central Camp, Midrand, Selby e Marlborough... As equipes desses depósitos continuarão trabalhando ao longo do fim de semana para eliminar os atrasos e restaurar os serviços. Isso sucede uma semana de desafios, incluindo um bloqueio no Depósito Randburg e disputas sobre greves e pagamentos, conforme relatado anteriormente.

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