Self-actors and labour hearings

Self-actors and labour hearings     The Chronicle 11/10/2018 Davies Ndumiso Sibanda on Labour Matters DUE to financial limitations many workers and small businesses cannot afford to get legal representatives to handle their labour disputes and as a result they approach the Labour Officers and Designated Agents unrepresented, a thing that creates many problems for …

Should Zimbabwe work a four-day week?

Should Zimbabwe work a four-day week?     The Chronicle 4/10/2018 Davies Ndumiso Sibanda, Labour matters THE call for a four-day working week from Monday to Thursday is growing louder by the day and the big question is should Zimbabwe join in? There are advantages and disadvantages of working a four-day week. While there is nothing …

Why US won’t come to the party

Why US won’t come to the party  Zimbabwe Independent 28 September 2018  The Brett Chulu Column  PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, together with the Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, as well as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe chief, John Mangudya, took their money-hunting ex­pedition to New York, United States, the nerve-centre of global capital.  The charm offensive was …

Zim employment tax rules

Zim employment tax rules – The Financial Gazette Own Correspondent 24/9/2018   Zimbabwe recently enacted permanent establishment rules which create an income tax nexus for a non-resident company which actively engaged in trading activities in the country despite not being incorporated in Zimbabwe GLOBALISATION has made it easier for people to work and live in …

Tourism workers get 5% salary hike

Tourism workers get 5% salary hike       The government has raised wages of workers in the tourism sector by 5% following a collective bargaining agreement reached between employers and workers in early April this year. Source: Tourism workers get 5% salary hike – The Standard September 23, 2018 BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA The new wage agreement, which was …