Government has warned foreign investors operating in Zimbabwe to fully comply with national labour laws or risk losing their operating licences.Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Edgar...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 hours ago
The Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has rejected a US$160,000 settlement offer from RioZim Limited, dismissing it as inadequate and lacking assurances for the long-term we...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 October 2025
The Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Edgar Moyo, is being challenged in the High Court for allegedly failing to implement a key labour reform for nearly ten years, leaving thous...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025
The Supreme Court has clarified that National Employment Councils (NECs) no longer have authority to handle certain labour disputes following the enactment of the Labour Amendment Act No. 11 of 2023....
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025
Hwange East legislator Joseph Bonda has called on the government to prioritise the employment of local people in the ongoing rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway, a critical national ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025
Zimbabwean beverage giant, Delta Corporation, is experiencing contrasting fortunes in its regional markets after it battled labour disruptions in South Africa and recorded brisk business for its lager...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025
Mozambique has emerged as the leading source of labour migrants in Zimbabwe, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT)'s latest second-quarter data for 2025. The findings reflect...
By Staff reporter | Published: 28 July 2025
Jian Shan Civil Explosives, a Chinese-owned company based in Chinhoyi, has lost a labour dispute and has been ordered by the courts to pay former employees after being found guilty of unfair dismissal...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2025
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed eight new judges to the Labour Court, following public interviews conducted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), in a move aimed at strengthening the co...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025
In a significant legal ruling, the Labour Court of Zimbabwe has annulled the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU)'s decision to retire its secretary-general, Japhet Moyo, at the age of 60. Justice...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025
GOVERNMENT has been taken to task for failing to take the Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) seriously at a time the country's economic crisis is worsening.The TNF is a social dialogue platform that b...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2019
MIDLANDS State University (MSU) has come under fire for employing a Gweru-based labour officer who has been handling cases raised against the institution by close to 100 workers.The university employe...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019
EMPLOYERS Confederation of Zimbabwe (Emcoz) will this month hold a crucial meeting with Labour minister Sekai Nzenza over the state of the economy.The meeting comes at a time the economy is experienci...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 February 2019
Zimbabwe has been plunged into a labour crisis of monumental proportions after senior doctors, nurses and teachers joined the ongoing strike by junior doctors which is now more than a month old.Nurses...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 January 2019
GOVERNMENT is targeting to generate foreign currency through human capital exports and has renewed negotiations with South Sudan to send unemployed graduates to that country. Government has previously...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 January 2019
BUSINESS and labour met in Masvingo last week to find ways to improve productivity and competitiveness.This comes at a time the country's economic crisis is deepening, with prices of basic goods skyro...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 September 2018
Zimbabwe is open for business has become a common phrase in Zimbabwe. Events leading to the ushering in of the new dispensation in Zimbabwe has introduced these phrases.This mantra is not the correct ...
By Edwick Mabika | Published: 18 May 2018
ZIMBABWE'S labour legislation should be harmonised to reduce conflicts and complement Government's efforts to create a conducive investment environment, a labour expert has said.NCS labour relations a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions has expressed concern over the alleged spike in labour abuse cases at Chinese-owned firms in the Midlands province.Speaking on the sidelines of the Workers' Day c...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2018
WORKERS at a Kwekwe-based explosives manufacturing firm, GML Explosives, have approached President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office seeking help to stop Croatian investors from disposing off the company fo...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2018
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the labour dispute between Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) and its workers, which has seen spouses protesting against management since January this year, should be ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 March 2018
BUSINESS is set to meet over a contentious clause in the Labour Act which entitles workers who have been fired for misconduct to receive compensation amid the possibility of class action, businessdige...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 February 2018
THE Attorney General's office has produced a second draft of the amended Labour Act which was discussed by the three parties to the Tripartite Negotiating Forum late last month, businessdigest has lea...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 December 2017
Kwekwe City Council has won a 16-year-old labour dispute against its former employee Dr Alva Senderayi after the Supreme Court quashed the High Court decision declaring his sacking as illegal. The sup...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 October 2017
Government has finalised a draft of the amended Labour Act and will soon be discussed at the Tripartite Negotiating Forum. A raft of proposed changes have been made to the Labour Act. Employers' Confe...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2017
Parliament apologises to Mnangagwa 
SA decry 'non-existent' Beitbridge border post security 
Millions celebrate Diwali festival in India 
Zimbabwe's dollar stock exchange surges 45% 
Gold edges up as traders await guidance 
Karo Platinum Project capex rises to US$546m 
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