Workers demand govt engagement in mining laws enactment

Chinhema said the ministry should also consult trade unions as stakeholders when the extraction of resources is concerned.
By Peter Dube Sep. 21, 2024

Casualisation of labour, sexual harassment, AI haunting mining industry...as new ZDAWU leadership is elected

Knowledge Ncube of Blanket Mine became the first trustee having contested with Gibson Munduru of Bikita Minerals and Cosmas Muchumi of Trojan Mine.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 2, 2024

Harare Businessman off the hook

Ms Chinhema went to Ngwaru’s offices to be removed from the housing scheme and be refunded her money.
By Staff Reporter Aug. 23, 2024

Mines union congress set for Byo

He said the main business of the congress would be to receive reports from the general-secretary.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 28, 2024

Mining workers get US$3,55 salary increment

From the US$369,20, however, Nec added US$3,55 to the minimum wage, taking it to US$372,75 for the July to December period.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 25, 2024

‘Declare Kamandama Disaster Day a public holiday’

Chinhema said they would also lobby for consideration of housing and transport allowances because most new mines do not have accommodation.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 10, 2024

Plight of mine workers worsens: Union

Chinhema hoped that the coming in of the Labour Amendment Act is going to bring relief for mine workers, especially in the area of dispute resolution process.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jan. 3, 2024

Union seeks medical, funeral cover for mine workers

The union also expressed its commitment to protecting mine workers’ safety, rights, wages, working and social conditions.
By Silas Nkala Aug. 29, 2023

Mine union pokes holes into Labour Amendment Act

In an interview yesterday, ZDMAWU secretary-general Justice Chinhema said he supported the amendments, but noted that the law had missed several points.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 18, 2023