insert_link Local City of Windhoek Addresses Ward Cleaners’ Employment Concerns The City of Windhoek has issued a statement addressing recent media reports and concerns regarding the Ward Cleaners' contracts and employment conditions. The city aims to clarify the situation and correct any misinformation about the employment relationship between the Ward Cleaners and the city. During a council meeting on July 24, 2024, a resolution was made to offer the Ward Cleaners a five-year contract upon the expiration of […] todayAugust 8, 2024 15
insert_link Local NWR and Namibia Public Workers Union to sign MoU for employee salary and housing allowance adjustments Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving the salary structure and housing allowance for employees within the bargaining unit. The MoU will come into effect on 1 November 2023. Under this new agreement, all employees in job grades A1 to D3 who are currently below the minimum salary […] todayMay 21, 2024 9
insert_link Business / Economics Why dancers are better workers, according to research WitthayaP/Shutterstock Michela Vecchi, Kingston University and Ian Marsh, City, University of London Breakdancing in the break room might not seem like the best way to get ahead at work, but research shows recreational dance can actually improve productivity performance in the workplace. It is well known that engaging in physical activity has many health benefits – from reducing the risk of diabetes, to lowering the risk of developing coronary heart […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia Otjozondjupa Regional Council addresses disciplinary concerns amongst staff Employees of the Otjozondjupa Regional Council were on Friday accused of indiscipline, untidiness and frequent absenteeism during working hours during a staff meeting. The chairperson of the Otjozondjupa Regional Council, Marlayn Mbakera, addressed the nearly 100 employees during the meeting held at the head office in Otjiwarongo. Mbakera said 2024 will bring changes for officials who lock their offices and vanish during working hours. She said she has found […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 6