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Chakwera to preside over Labour Day celebrations in Balaka

May 01, 2025 Vincent Gunde 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will preside over the 2025 Labour Day celebrations at the Balaka Stadium; this is the day Malawians are expecting President Chakwera to address the challenges rocking workers in the country. Teachers Union… ...

Teachers describe a 20 per cent salary hike as an insult

Mar 11, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Teachers across the country are shaking their heads in disbelief at what Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) Secretary General Charles Kumchenga was quoted in the media as saying that all teachers in the country are… ...

Malawi Civil Servants demand better pay

Mar 02, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 1 &

It never rains but pours for the President Lazarus Chakwera's government as some concerned Civil Servants in Malawi have warned of organizing a strike over discontent with the 20% salary increment. This comes barely few… ...

Health workers’ unions threaten action over unmet allowances

Feb 27, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Three health workers unions; NONM, PAUM, and MDUM - have threatened to join the impending industrial action organized by the Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) and the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) if the government… ...

Civil servants call for nationwide strike over unmet demands

Feb 24, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A bitter dispute between the Malawi government and civil servants has reached a boiling point, with the Civil Servants Trade Union of Malawi (CSTUM) and the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) announcing a nationwide strike,… ...

Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) - Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM)

Civil servants give 14-day ultimatum to government over outstanding concerns

Feb 05, 2025 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU), in conjunction with the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM), have threatened to take industrial action if the government fails to respond to their demands. The two unions have issued this… ...

Teachers’ Union Backs MSCE Exam Markers’ Strike

Aug 23, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Teacher's Union of Malawi (TUM) has thrown its support behind the striking teachers marking the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) exam, who are demanding an allowance increase from K110 to K115 per paper.… ...