Wages collective bargaining a minefield

Wages collective bargaining a minefield   Labour Matters, Davies Ndumiso SibandaWHENEVER the wages collective bargaining season sets in, there is a lot of tension and anticipation from the parties that negotiate with both the employer and employee representatives using various tactics to gain advantage over each other. In Zimbabwe, the post dollarisation period has resulted in …

Unpaid wages — suing an employer

Unpaid wages — suing an employer – January 27, 2018 The sustained economic difficulties have made it difficult for some companies to guarantee the payment of salaries and wages to employees. There are employees who have gone for months or even years without receiving their wages but they still continue to turn up to work day …

Dry spell threatens to scuttle wage negotiations

Dry spell threatens to scuttle wage negotiations   THE dry spell currently being experienced in the country is threatening to scuttle negotiations for a wage increment for the tea sector this year, businessdigest has learnt. By Kudzai Kuwaza The spell has prompted fears that the country could experience a drought, resulting in the need for …

Ex-farmers demand $9 billion compensation

Ex-farmers demand $9 billion compensation By Dumisani Ndlela, Deputy Editor  DISPOSSESSED white farmers have tabled a US$9 billion compensation claim before President Emmerson Mnangagwa, for assets expropriated during the chaotic land redistribution programme as they seek redress from the new government, multiple sources said this week. The size of the claim does not enjoy the …

Guarding the Constitution

Guarding the Constitution – NewsDay Zimbabwe newsday In March, Zimbabwe will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Constitution, which was approved by a popular referendum in 2013.The Constitution was one of the major achievements of the Inclusive Government which governed the country for four years between 2009 and 2013. By Alex Magaisa Nevertheless, in the …