ZCTU urges govt to pay civil servants

THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) has urged government to pay civil servants, as delays in the payment would result in low morale among workers.

ZCTU secretary-general, Japhet Moyo said the government had crowded the fiscal space with partisan expenditure and wrong priorities, giving an example of Vice-President Phekezela Mphoko, who has spent a year in a hotel.

“The Zimbabwean government has been shifting pay dates of its workers, without consulting the affected employees.

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