January 20, 2021 Nyasa Times Reporter 8 Comments
The Industrial Relations Case (IRC) in Blantyre was on Tuesday forced to adjourn a case in which eight employees that were abruptly fired by Vale Logistics of Brazil dragged their employer to the court for alleged unfair dismissals.
Vale Logistics of Brazil constructing a US$1billion (K750billion) trans-Malawi railway project that connects two pivotal points of its operations in Western and Eastern Mozambique through Malawi.
Lawyer representing the eight, but are now seven after one of them died, did not show up at the court and was reportedly in self-isolation after he got in contact with a person who tested positive to Covid-19, according to Christopher Chiumia, a representative of the complainants.