The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. Out of its bold struggles, economic and social reform gave birth to unemployment insurance, old-age pensions, government relief for the destitute and, above all, new wage levels that meant not mere survival but a tolerable life. The captains of industry did not lead this transformation; they resisted it until they were overcome. When in the thirties the wave of union organization crested over t

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Union leaders to be sensitised on the Employment Code Act (ZANIS) Labour Commissioner, GIVENS MUNTENGWA, has called on the Labour movement to ensure union leaders are knowledgeable about the Employment Code Act. Mr. MUNTENGWA says the labour sector is regulated by the law, hence the need for unions to represent the welfare of workers effectively. He says union leaders should be able to understand the important provisions of the labour laws so that workers are not caught wanting. Mr. MUNTENGWA wa