Choppies to retrench staff
Friday, January 31, 2020
Mmegi has been reliably informed that Choppies met with the Commissioner of Labour this week to discuss the developments. Even though the retail outlet has not laid out how many jobs will be cut, this publication has established that some of the shops will be closed.
Choppies currently employs more than 7,000 people.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...