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Labour unions snub TNF revival attempt over workers salaries
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Zimbabwe: Labour Snubs Minister Mavima s TNF Meeting in Protest Over Eroded Salaries
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By Alois Vinga
THE country’s main labour federations Thursday snubbed a Tripartite Negotiation Forum (TNF) meeting called by Labour Minister Paul Mavima in protest over government’s attempt to avoid a discussion on the current eroded workers’ salaries.
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), civil servants’ representative Apex Council and the Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions (ZFTU) set aside their ideological differences and joined hands in a “rare marriage” to pile pressure on the government to improve workers’ salaries.
Speaking to NewZimbabwe.com, ZCTU president Peter Mutasa slammed Mavima for avoiding the critical issue of poor salaries currently being offered to workers.
Unfortunately, we also saw a number of learners remain behind, excluded and unable to access the lessons provided on television, radio, and online due to socioeconomic status of the families they hail from. We saw the rights of children with disabilities take a back seat in the priority list of most government in the region. Prior to the advent of Covid-19, UNESCO’s Institute of Statistics (UIS) had reported that 263 million of children aged 6 to 17 years were not in school, meaning 1 in 5 children was not accessing school.
by Khetho Dlamini
5th October was World Teachers’ Day. The theme for this year could not be any more relevant than it currently is –