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Namibia: Minimum wage phasing to reduce retrenchment of security guards – News

Namibia: Minimum wage phasing to reduce retrenchment of security guards – News

Africa Links 24 with Veripuami Kangumine
Published on 2025-01-17 07:39:51

The Security Association of Namibia (SAN) says a three-year phasing in of the minimum wage will reduce the retrenchment of over 5 000 security guards.

This follows the potential retrenchment of workers as some companies choose not to comply with the gazetted minimum wage increase from N$10 to N$18 per hour.

SAN national president Kuume Uutaapama on Wednesday spoke about the association’s negotiations with the ministry of labour in December to introduce the three-year phasing…

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