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Minister turns enemy number 1 for workers

Not even a single union did not go for wages arbitration this year. Government has been the biggest obstacle in the fight for living wages in Zimbabwe. The Minister of Finance Tendai Biti recently made ridiculous statements saying living…
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Parly inquiry into mineworkers shooting

Patricia Mpofu HARARE – The Zimbabwe Congress Trade Unions (ZCTU) on Tuesday said Parliament should lead an inquiry into the shooting of workers by police at an asbestos mine in the south-west of the country. The labour body spoke…
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Free the five labour leaders

The utter display of arrogance by the police and their handlers is even more infuriating than the unwarranted arrests of the fighters for workers freedom and decent livelihoods. The police have issued a warrant for further detention for…
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ZCTU President arrested

ZCTU President Lovemore Matombo and five other people were arrested by police. Also picked up were Michael Kandukutu, Percy Mcijo, Dumisani Ncube and Nawu Ndlovu who are still behind bars. On Sunday night, five members of the Zimbabwe…
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COSATU condemns arrest of ZCTU leaders

The Congress of South African Trade Unions condemns the arrest of Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions President, Lovemore Matombo, together with the whole ZCTU District Executive Committee and two ZCTU staff members Michael Kandukutu and…
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MDC condemns disruption of ZCTU march

MDC Press Statement  The MDC condemns Saturday’s violent disruption by the police of a peaceful march organised by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU).  The MDC, a party that was mainly born out of the sweat, toil and blood of…
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ZCTU Accuses MDC of Selling Out

By Cuthbert Nzou HARARE - Zimbabwe's labour movement on Tuesday accused the former opposition MDC parties of selling out on the people by agreeing to have Parliament instead of citizens leading the writing of a new governance charter for…
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