Government urged to ratify convention C 190
Published on February 26, 2024 by Robert Ngwira
By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza Labour experts have urged the country to consider ratifying and domesticating the convention c 190 so […]
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Government has fails to increase salaries by K44
Published on November 21, 2023 by Chikondi Kachulu
The Government has failed to increase the salaries of civil servants by K44 on every K100 following devaluation of Kwacha. […]
Chakwera appeals to companies to re-employ retrenched workers
Published on May 3, 2022 by Robert Ngwira
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has called on companies and organizations who retrenched some of their workers, or reduced their salaries […]
UNIMA lecturers in peaceful protest against Labour Relations Amendment Bill
Published on July 15, 2021 by Robert Ngwira
Lecturers at the University of Malawi (UNIMA) formerly Chancellor College in Zomba have taken to the streets against the Labour […]
Chakwera throws out labour relations Amendment bill
Published on July 15, 2021 by Robert Ngwira
President Lazarus Chakwera will not assent to the labour relations Amendment bill that parliament passed a week ago. Chakwera said […]
MCTU TO HOLD MASS DEMONSTRATIONS ON LABOUR BILL
Published on July 12, 2021 by Robert Ngwira
By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza An emergency general council meeting held on Saturday in Blantyre by the Malawi Congress of Trade […]
MCTU Asks Local Employer To Recall Workers Retrenched Due To Covid-19 Pandemic
Published on March 10, 2021 by Flora Mitumba
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions MCTU is imploring local employers to start recalling workers who were retrenched due to […]
Teacher receives Mk285,000 as pension after 32 years of service
Published on March 5, 2021 by Robert Ngwira
A primary school teacher Ellah Mtimaukanena has received Mk285,000 as her pension after serving the nation for a period of […]
Private Sector Appealed to Increase Salary of Employees
Published on September 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) is appealing to the private sector to consider revising upward salaries of their […]
MCTU satisfied over proposed 13% salary increment for public sector workers
Published on September 15, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) is expressing satisfaction over the proposed 13% salary increment for public sector workers. […]
Absence of Trade Unions Worry MCTU
Published on August 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has expressed worry over lack of Trade Unions in the country. According to MCTU, […]
Absence of Trade Unions Worry MCTU
Published on August 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has expressed worry over lack of Trade Unions in the country. According to MCTU, […]
MCTU calls for immediate suspension of walk-in interviews
Published on June 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
While commending positive efforts by government to ensure job security for the youths in the country, the Malawi Congress of […]
MCTU Calls Authorities to Reduce Fuel Prices
Published on May 6, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has reiterated its calls for the authorities to reduce fuel prices further as transport […]
MCTU on Chiumia’s neck for ordering police to arrest NRB officials
Published on September 26, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) has demanded an apology from Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Grace Chiumia […]
Govt hikes minimum wage to MK962
Published on July 12, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
Government has raised the minimum wage from 787 Kwacha 70-Tambala to 962 Kwacha per day. The increase has come after […]
MCTU Bemoans conduct of some employers
Published on April 27, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
By Robert Kumwenda The Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) has bemoaned the conduct of some employers who prevent their […]
Over 40 employees working in Chinese and Indian shops fired in Mzuzu
Published on June 8, 2016 by Robert Ngwira
Shop owners of Indian and Chinese origin in Mzuzu city have fired over 40 employees following demonstrations the workers conducted […]