Zimbabwe: Govt Workers Decry Unfair Labour Practices

The no-work, no pay principle recently announced by government is regrettable and in bad faith, Zimbabwe Congress of Public Sector Trade Unions and Apex Council have said.

In a strongly worded letter to the Public Service Commission and copied to the minister of Public Service labour and Social welfare, the minister of finance and economic development and Chief Secretary Presidential Communications in the President's office, the public service representative body decried what it called the "insensitivity of the employer in punishing genuinely incapacitated workers whose only crime is to make a plea to their employer to capacitate them."

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