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Civil Servants strike set for next Tuesday
20 Jul 2012 at 06:24hrs | Views
Disgruntled civil servants would embark on a strike from next Tuesday protesting government's failure to review their paltry salaries.
Civil servants president, Tendai Chikowore said the organizations affiliates have resolved to down tolls.
"Distrusted by the announcement of the midterm policy statement and insulted by the arrogance of government that has demonstrated a propensity of living large yet claiming to be poor, the Apex Council has met body to decide the action to take.
"We have categorically and unequivocally rejected the announcements by the government and meaningless and highly provocative.
"The leadership of the Apex Council have therefore resolved to register all civil servants concerns through a massive demonstration on July 24, 2012" said Chikowore.
Civil servants president, Tendai Chikowore said the organizations affiliates have resolved to down tolls.
"Distrusted by the announcement of the midterm policy statement and insulted by the arrogance of government that has demonstrated a propensity of living large yet claiming to be poor, the Apex Council has met body to decide the action to take.
"We have categorically and unequivocally rejected the announcements by the government and meaningless and highly provocative.
"The leadership of the Apex Council have therefore resolved to register all civil servants concerns through a massive demonstration on July 24, 2012" said Chikowore.
Source - Byo24News
