{"id":4304,"date":"2014-07-20T13:03:52","date_gmt":"2014-07-20T06:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=4304"},"modified":"2014-07-20T13:04:05","modified_gmt":"2014-07-20T06:04:05","slug":"zimbabwe-cant-guarantee-pay-dates-for-civil-servants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-cant-guarantee-pay-dates-for-civil-servants\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe can\u2019t guarantee pay dates for civil servants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe Government has said it cannot guarantee fixed pay dates for civil servants given the economic hardships the country is facing and employees will continue to receive payslips without pay dates.<\/p>\n<p>Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Deputy Minister Tongai Muzenda told the Senate yesterday that Government was committed to paying its workers.<\/p>\n<p>He was responding to a question from MDC-T Senator for Matabeleland South, Watchy Sibanda, who wanted to know if Government workers could be guaranteed of getting their salaries given that pay dates are not reflected on their pay slips.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you know, as a nation we are doing our best to try and raise money for the civil servants,\u201d said Deputy Minister Muzenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new pay slips, you are right Senator that there are no dates and it is not an omission, it\u2019s just saying we are going to pay in the due month.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Zimbabwe News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/govt-cant-guarantee-pay-dates-for-civil-servants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe Government has said it cannot guarantee fixed pay dates for civil servants given the economic hardships the country is facing and employees will continue to receive payslips without pay dates. Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Deputy Minister Tongai Muzenda told the Senate yesterday that Government was committed to paying its workers. He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,2995,2998,2997,257,254,4693,2996,2999,4686,421],"class_list":["post-4304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cannot-guarantee-fixed-pay-dates","tag-guaranteed-of-getting-their-salaries","tag-matabeleland-south","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-southern-africa","tag-tongai-muzenda","tag-we-are-going-to-pay","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}