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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Zimbabwe: 'Workers want Chinese expelled'

from thezimbabwean.........

"Zimbabwean workers at Chinese cotton firm, Sino-Zimbabwe Cotton Holdings, have demanded the expulsion of Chinese nationals running businesses in the country after a march to protest failure by the company to pay their wages.



The workers first demonstrated against the management at the company’s factory near Hopley, a settlement just outside the capital Harare, before marching to its headquarters in the centre of the city.
The placard-wielding workers accused the management of being insensitive to their plight by refusing to increase their monthly salaries.
“They are not paying our wages and yet they abuse the very same workers. Enough is enough, they should go back to their country,” one of the workers said during the march.
Management at Sino-Zimbabwe could not be reached for comment.
Sino-Zimbabwe was last year accused of using political muscle to clandestinely purchase cotton from farmers contracted by local companies"..............READ MORE

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