Harare, (New Ziana)–Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube on Thursday expressed optimism the government and its workers will strike a compromise on salaries as the parties meet for crunch talks on Friday. The National Joint Negotiating Council (NJNC), the forum that brings together the government, the Civil Service Commission and civil servants under the […]
Harare, (New Ziana)–The civil servants union representative body, the Apex Council said on Tuesday it had notified government of its members’ inability to continue coming to work as expected due to low salaries. The union said a combination of high inflation and ongoing currency reforms had drastically eroded their salaries, when pegged to the greenback, […]
Harare,(New Ziana) – Zimbabwe’s poverty datum line (PDL) was $1 827 in August, having jumped 13 percent the previous month as the cost of living continues to rise, latest data shows. According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), the PDL measures the basic needs for an average family of five. Data that Zimstat released […]