{"id":62633,"date":"2022-07-12T18:01:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T16:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/salary-meeting-with-government-was-a-waste-of-time-workers"},"modified":"2022-07-12T21:08:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T19:08:06","slug":"salary-meeting-with-government-was-a-waste-of-time-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/salary-meeting-with-government-was-a-waste-of-time-workers","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSalary Meeting With Government Was A Waste Of Time\u201d \u2013 Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Government workers have said a meeting with the government over salaries was a complete waste of time considering the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>The employer refused to table a new offer besides the \u201cflatly and vehemently rejected ZWL$ offer of 100% with effect from 01 July 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Workers had sent a position paper to the government detailing why the offer by the government was insignificant. They had also given the government a 14-day ultimatum to review their grievances threatening to embark on industrial action. The 14 days expire on the 18th of this month.<\/p>\n<p>Workers say they did not expect the government to stick to its original offer considering that it was aware of the economic hardships in the country.<\/p>\n<p>They have over the past three years declared incapacitation saying inflation had eroded their salaries. They are demanding restoration of salaries they earned prior to October 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Workers indicated that they will meet to discuss the outcome of the meeting with the government.<\/p>\n<p>Download the Pindula App for a better user experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Government workers have said a meeting with the government over salaries was a complete waste of time considering the outcome. 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