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Thursday, 02 May 2013 12:19
PYONGYANG - North Korea says it has sentenced a US citizen to 15 years of hard labour. The announcement, from state news agency KCNA, said Pae Jun-ho, known in the US as Kenneth Bae, was tried on 30 April. He was...Read More
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News » Guthrie Munyuki, Senior Assistant Editor
Thursday, 02 May 2013 10:26
HARARE - Zimbabwe yesterday joined the rest of world in celebrating Workers’ Day but in a muted way. There is nothing worth writing home about for a Zimbabwean worker whose struggles have not been mitigated by an inclusive government involving a...Read More
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Thursday, 02 May 2013 10:04
HARARE - Sober and realistic perspectives are premised on the fundamental belief that a well-oiled and functioning economy hinges on the existence of a vibrant participation of the middle class on the economic life of a country. There is not a...Read More
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Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:28
HARARE - A Labour Court president has questioned the relevance of commissions in the country if government is not willing to provide funding for smooth operations. In an arbitral award to a group of Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) employees, Labour Court...Read More
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Thursday, 07 March 2013 09:30
HARARE - Justice and Legal Affairs minister Patrick Chinamasa has said the Labour Court is understaffed because qualified persons are shunning the jobs, owing to poor remuneration, which has created a massive backlog of cases. Chinamasa was speaking to journalists after...Read More
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Business »
Sunday, 20 January 2013 09:30
HARARE - Toronto Stock Exchange-listed junior gold miner New Dawn Mining Corporation (New Dawn)’s Kadoma-based Dalny Mine (Dalny) has halted operations due to a workers’ strike over salaries. Sources close to the development told businessdaily that workers downed tools early this...Read More
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News » Jeffrey Muvundusi, Own Correspondent
Thursday, 17 January 2013 10:47
HARARE - Zimbabwean judges have recommended a number of structural and organic changes in the justice delivery system in a bid to reduce “ever increasing” workload and streamline operations. Judges have recommended that the Labour Court be empowered to execute its...Read More
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Opinion & Analysis »
Wednesday, 02 January 2013 10:53
HARARE - Reports coming out of Chitungwiza over circumstances surrounding the dismissal of close to a dozen-and-a-half municipal employees are a sad pointer to what has become a scourge of most local authorities. As we are made to understand, the group...Read More
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Sunday, 30 December 2012 13:50
HARARE - An acrimonious labour dispute between quasi state institution, the Zambezi River Authority and an aggrieved former employee could result in the water entity losing almost a million dollars, the Daily News has heard. The employee, Rufaro Lovemore Nyabako, who...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Friday, 14 December 2012 09:51
HARARE - Workers at a sewing factory in Harare’s Msasa industrial area have locked themselves at their workplace, vowing to leave only after their wage demands are met. When the Daily News visited Michelle Fashions owned by 2010 Zimbabwe National Chamber...Read More
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