The adjustments to the new national minimum wages in the eight sectors and sub-sectors of activity vary between 200 and 1500 meticais, and are due to come into effect this month, the Minister of Labor and Social Security announced on Tuesday. According to Margarida Talapa, the new minimum wages are those that were within the government's reach, and not...
The Instituto de Gestão de Participações do Estado (IGEPE), the main shareholder in Moçambique-Telecom, SA, (Tmcel), is going to "intervene" in this national telecommunications company, as a way of helping it to overcome its current constraints, including the delay in paying workers' salaries, as well as assisting in its human resizing. This is one of the conclusions of...
The Mozambican non-governmental organization (NGO) Centro para a Democracia e Desenvolvimento (Centre for Democracy and Development) yesterday criticized the "unprecedented gap" between salaries in public and private administration, warning of "frustration" among workers who are not in the state. "As has happened in other years, in all likelihood, the union and its workers will once again walk out...
The International Workers' Organization (ILO) reveals that this year more people may be forced to accept poor-quality, low-paid jobs due to the global economic slowdown. "The current global economic slowdown is likely to force more workers to accept low-quality, low-paid jobs that lack job security and...
This Tuesday, the multi-sectoral technical commission in charge of investigating and ironing out the inconsistencies arising from the implementation of the Single Salary Table (TSU) proposed that the government reduce the salaries and benefits of state and sovereign body leaders. The proposal comes after the Council of Ministers, in its first session of the year, considered the report...
Doctors who do not return to work following the strike will have their salaries deducted, said the Minister of Health, Armindo Tiago, during a working visit to Quelimane Central Hospital. The minister justified the measure by saying that the civil service is governed by rules and these will be complied with, explaining...
The government, through the Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance, Carla Louveira, assured on Monday that the process of paying November's salaries based on the implementation of the Single Salary Table (TSU) is at its final stage. "The process of salary payments under the TSU is proceeding normally and the concerns that...
The wage arrears at telecom operator Tmcel should be settled next week, the Minister of Transport and Communications said today in parliament. "I can say that the issue of salaries at Tmcel will be resolved by next week, in its entirety, I already have the money and the payment process is being...
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, said today, in the Portuguese Parliament (AR), that all the problems verified in the implementation of the Single Wage Scale (TSU) "are solvable". "As for the concerns presented by the various professional groups, we noted that part of them are valid. Some stem from flaws identified in the processing of wages, therefore, correctable. Some...
The employees of the National Publishing and Distributing Company of School Material (DINAME) have not received their salaries for more than a month without justification and have suspended their activities. The workers accuse the Ministry of Education and Human Development (MINEDH) of having removed the company from the process of school material distribution...