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*Govt Gazettes SI 81 Of 2020 Which Sets Minimum Wage Threshold For Employees* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?hw The Government of Zimbabwe has gazetted Statutory Instrument 81 of 2020 which pegged the minimum wage at an equivalent amount of US$100. The development is likely to heighten tensions between the government and workers who have been calling for the increment of salaries to at least US$200. ---------- Pindula is best experienced with the Android App. *Download APK here:* https://zero.pindula.co.zw/media/apps/apks/pindula23.apk _On Econet, Pindula does NOT use your data_ ---------- The SI which sets the minimum wage threshold, however, does not include agriculture and domestic employees. It reads in part: > The minimum wage of $2 549 applies to all workers other than domestic and agricultural employees, for which alternative provision will be made. This comes when the latest Poverty Datum Line for a family of five currently stands above $5 000 according to official figures. The government also recently gazetted a Statutory Instrument which allows citizens and businesses to use foreign currency for domestic transactions, a move that was viewed as re-dollarisation. In response to SI 81, Peter Mutasa, the ZCTU president, said that the government made a unilateral decision as they had not found common ground. More: Daily News itel A50 now available on Pindula at $84 64GB storage, 2GB RAM. _ideal for light usage_ _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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