By ZTIWU

Meet  Tichaona Siyakurima , the Workers Committee Chairperson for Alliance One also known as MTC

“The Trade Union continues to set a top-notch standard of representation across the tobacco industry. Its key strengths and achievements lie in governance and compliance.

“The organization strictly adheres to its founding principles as enshrined in the Constitution, convenes meetings promptly, and ensures accountability and transparency to its members. ZTIWU also upholds the highest standards of democracy,” he said.

Meet Gemetias Mupeti, the BHC Boost & Cotton Workers Committee Chairperson

“At our company, we have agreed not to accept representation from any trade union other than ZTIWU at our workplace. They have successfully facilitated the provision of safety clothing and lobbied against our employer’s practice of issuing weekly contracts.

“We are now receiving our gratuity. I have no words to adequately express my appreciation for the union’s impact,” he said.

Meet Mr Nasho Simbi, the Workers Committee Chairperson at Northern Tobacco . I am committed to serve fellow Trade Unionists.

“Joining ZTIWU provides essential workplace protections, better financial compensation, and a collective voice that balances the power dynamic between employees and employers,” he said.

Meet Edwin Moyo, the chairperson at Tobbaco Sales Floor (TSF) the biggest tobacco floor in Zimbabwe.

“Joining ZTIWU routinely guarantees defence in cases of targeted unfair termination, ensuring that workers cannot be fired simply at a boss’s whim without due procedures.Our workplace typically exhibit much smaller pay gaps, ensuring that women and minorities receive equal pay for equal work,”he said.