{
  "id": 19644630,
  "title": "Update: Astral Foods says it cannot give Festive Chicken employees large salary increases",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/update-astral-foods-says-it-cannot-give-festive-chicken-employees",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T10:42:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/business/r13-5-salaries-astral-foods-says-it-cannot-give-festive-chicken-employees-nearly-100-salary-increase/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Some workers currently earn between R5 600 and R7 300 per month.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}