Zimbabwe: Unions Declare an End to 'Business As Usual' Approach

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Zimbabwe: Unions Declare an End to 'Business As Usual' Approach

[New Zimbabwe] THIS IS "no longer business as usual," declares Peter Mutasa, President of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). "Unions are going to be united."

Source: allAfrica.com

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