{"id":18843,"date":"2022-05-03T15:07:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T15:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/more-than-50000-workers-fired-in-2021"},"modified":"2022-05-03T15:16:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T15:16:07","slug":"more-than-50000-workers-fired-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/more-than-50000-workers-fired-in-2021","title":{"rendered":"More than 50,000 workers fired in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>More than 50,000 workers in different sectors were fired or suspended from their activities without just cause in Mozambique in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Of this number, just over half lost their employment \u2013 mainly in the tourism sector \u2013 because of the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The figures were quoted on Saturday (30-04) by the secretary general of the OTM Central Union, Alexandre Munguambe, during a debate on Radio Mozambique\u2019s \u2018Linha Directa\u2019 programme<\/p>\n<p>The main celebrations of International Workers\u2019 Day, on Sunday, May 1st, took place in Xai-Xai, Gaza province, under the motto \u201cTrade unions in the fight against precarious work and high cost of living\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. More than 50,000 workers in different sectors were fired or suspended from their activities without just cause in Mozambique in 2021. Of this number, just over half lost their employment \u2013 mainly in the tourism sector \u2013 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. 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