BUSINESS NEWS

Labour union rejects RioZim's settlement offer

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

BUSINESS NEWS

Medical workers cautioned about rogue unions

The Medical and Allied Trade Workers Union of Zimbabwe (MATWUZ) has raised alarm over the rise of "rogue" unions in the private medical sector, accusing them of destabilising workplaces and contributi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2025

POLITICS

Union victimisation at Marula primary school

Workers at Marula Primary School in Matabeleland have accused school authorities of bullying and harassment over their decision to join the National Education Union of Zimbabwe (NEUZ).Ancillary staff...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Union petitions Parly to probe Chinese mining operations

The National Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe (NMWUZ) has petitioned Parliament, raising concerns over alleged widespread labour and environmental violations at Chinese-owned mining companies operating...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Union turns the heat on RioZim

The Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has indicated that RioZim Limited's board and management could lose operational control if the union's urgent corporate rescue applicati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Union petitions Minister to halt ZCDC retrenchments

A trade union representing diamond industry workers has petitioned Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando to stop mass retrenchments at the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 August 2025

EDUCATION

Zimsec Amendment Bill falls short, says teacher union

The Federation of Zimbabwe Educators Unions (FOZEU) has criticised the newly gazetted Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) Amendment Bill, saying it fails to adequately address the structural...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF pushes for regional coal, steel union

ZANU-PF is driving an initiative to establish a coal and steel union among former liberation movements in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, aiming to boost economic integration...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2025

EDUCATION

UZ suspends union leaders, again

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has reignited tensions with its academic staff after issuing fresh suspension letters to leaders of the Association of University Teachers (AUT), just days after liftin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2025

EDUCATION

UZ in climbdown, revokes union leaders' suspension

In an unexpected move, the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has revoked the suspension of leaders from the Association of University Teachers (AUT) in a last-ditch effort to bring an end to the ongoing ind...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants union divided over boycotting feedback meeting

Divisions have rocked the Apex Council with the Progressive Teachers Union yesterday boycotting a feedback meeting following deliberations between representatives of Government employees and the emplo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe civil servants reject $21 million pay rise - union

Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday offered its workers 180 million Zimbabwe dollars ($21 million) in additional pay for the July-December period, which unions rejected as inadequate in the face of soari...

By Reuters | Published: 10 July 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Steward Bank partners Chinese card firm UPI for financial card services

STEWARD Bank has partnered Chinese financial services firm, UnionPay International (UPI), to provide payment services for Zimbabweans travelling between the southern African country and Beijing."Basic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2019

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe teachers' union strike starts Tuesday

THE country's largest teachers' union has declared its members will not turn up for work when schools re-open this Tuesday, NewZimbabwe.com reported.In a statement Saturday, the Zimbabwe Teachers Asso...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Restless unions push for pay hike

Zimbabwe's new Cabinet will face major problems from day one, with militant unions already pushing for pay rises in the wake of the recent price hikes and deteriorating economy, which they say have er...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2018

MINING & RETAIL

SA gold unions reject insulting wage increase proposals

Gold wage negotiations between producers, AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony, Sibanye-Stillwater and Village Main Reef, and representative unions, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU),...

By Agencies | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

Workers union takes Chamisa to task over mass dismissals

A workers' union has emerged pitching its narrative around the mass dismissal of workers following a Supreme Court judgment in July 2015 in which MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa was...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Students Union throws weight behind Zanu-PF

The Zimbabwe Congress of Students Unions (Zicosu) has pledged to mobilise full support for President Mnangagwa so that he leads the ruling Zanu-PF party to a crushing victory in harmonised elections s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 June 2018

OPINION

Political union running out of ideas

The MDC Alliance has announced its intention to stage a demonstration in Harare's city centre this week to protest against aspects of ongoing preparations for July 30 2018.An examination of the politi...

By Nobleman Runyanga | Published: 05 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nurses' union threatens court action

GOVERNMENT hospitals have started recruiting nurses to replace the striking health workers, who were fired on Tuesday, as the industrial action enters day five today.Vice President General Constantino...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe teachers' unions form federation

TEACHERS' unions in the country have come together to form the Federation of Zimbabwe Educators' Unions (Fozeu) as they up the ante in their push for improved working conditions for teachers.The feder...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 April 2018

POLITICS

Teachers' unions welcome Dokora sacking

TEACHERS' unions have welcomed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to drop controversial Primary and Secondary Education Minister, Dr Lazarus Dokora from the new Cabinet.Dr Dokora was dropped at t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 December 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Unions, employers upset over NECs

THE Employers' Confederation of Zimbabwe (EMCOZ) and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) have expressed concern over government's engagement of National Employment Councils (NECs) for input i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers' union seeks Mugabe intervention over fees

THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has urged President Robert Mugabe to direct schools in the countryside to stop chasing away pupils over failure to pay tuition fees.This follo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Housing scheme divides civil servants' unions

THE government's recent offer to provide housing units for its employees has left civil servants' unions sharply divided, with the Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) rubbishing the scheme ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2017
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