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Cotu suspends strike

The Central Organisation Of Trade Unions Cotu, has suspended the nationwide strike it had earlier called, in favor of extended talks with government to strike a consensus over demands. Cotu had on Labor Day said it would call a countrywide strike to force government to implement a 60% pay hike demand.  Labor sector players have welcomed the move saying any further wage hikes would threaten economic growth.
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