Already a number of workers have been injured and even killed. If the strike is not resolved soon it will have very serious negative consequences for the whole country. |
Because of the 1973 decree, political activity and other basic freedoms remain banned in Swaziland. |
Each year on this day we remember and pay tribute to this much loved working-class hero and giant of the national liberation. |
Especially when it comes to jobs, it's a question of quality first, as well as quantity. |
Farm, domestic and shop workers in various parts of the country have been intimidated by threats that they will lose their jobs if they do not put in a full day's work. |
I think they can be judged by the company they have chosen to keep. |
It is imperative that all parties to the dispute come to the table now and conclude this matter. They have no choice. |
One of the ways to judge whether a government is progressive or not is to assess the way workers and trade unions are treated. |
We admit that there is a problem ... But sometimes business uses skills shortage as an excuse not to invest. |
We believe the benefits in terms of focusing public attention will greatly outweigh the small interruptions caused. |
We support the demands of the people of Swaziland. |