Hotel workers decry hostile bosses
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Speaking at the sixth congress over the weekend, Keseemetse Monga said it is remarkable that the organisation is still faced with the challenge of low membership when the country has a high number of hotels.
“We are trying to recruit members but we are hitting a snag due to the fact that some employers do not want their workers to join the union because they view us as an enemy,” he said, adding “unions should be regarded as partners in identifying and solving worker-related issues”.
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...