FFW: No to limited holidays, yes to wage system review
THE Federation of Free Workers (FFW) yesterday expressed opposition to the planned limiting of the number of holidays in the country and pushed for a review of the current wage-setting system.
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THE Federation of Free Workers (FFW) yesterday expressed opposition to the planned limiting of the number of holidays in the country and pushed for a review of the current wage-setting system.
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