Tired of the continuous delay in getting salaries, civil servants in Malawi are calling for the restructuring of the Accountant General’s office as a measure of addressing the problem. The call from the Secretary General of Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) Pontius Kalichero comes after government announced that the civil servants will get their […]
Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU), the mother body of trade unions in the country, has said that the January consumer strike being organised by the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) will be one of the issues to be discussed when the union leaders meet President Joyce Banda. MCTU Secretary General Pontius Kalichero told the […]
The Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU), which has been pressing for a 46-percent salary hike, reacted with ease an announcement but Finance Minister Ken Lipenga that civil servants will receive an average 21-percent pay increase. In presenting the country’s $1-billion (820-million euro) budget in Parliament, Lipenga said:”Wages and salaries for civil servants are pegged at […]
Leaders of the Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) are meeting government representatives this Saturday, May 19, to discuss ways of addressing the enormous challenges civil servants face. The meeting, according to CSTU Secretary General, Pontious Kalichero is slated for the capital Lilongwe which is the seat of government and high on the agenda is the […]