Kgathi warns exploitive security firms
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Speaking during the Fifth Private Security Services Pitso yesterday, Kgathi said security companies still delays salary payments to their employees, ill treat workers, and refuse to pay terminal benefits.
“My office continues to receive a significant number of complaints from employees of your companies for non-compliance with the laws of Botswana especially the Employment Act. The only option left for my ministry in this situation is to take punitive action against such companies.
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...