THE Ministry of Labour and Social Security has compelled Young Phiroz General Dealers to pay redundancy packages worth over K1.1 million to 94 former employees, following a dispute over altered employment contracts. In a statement, Monday, Principal Public Relations Officer Mwaka Ndawa stated that the payment followed the declaration of redundancy after employees rejected new contract terms introduced by the company. “The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has stepped in to help 94 workers of Young Phiroz General Dealers to collect their redundancy packages, after the two parties went separate ways due to contract change. About three weeks ago, the workers lodged a complaint against their employer, demanding their dues for the previous contracts prior to signing the newly...
