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The Food Workers and Allied Union of Zimbabwe (FFAWUZ) commemorates this year’s Workers Day with a call on members to prioritise occupational health and safety within working environments and staying at home.<\/p>\n

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union affiliated group urges members to continue practising safety-oriented behaviour recommended by the World Health Organisation to avoid contracting or spreading Covid-19.<\/p>\n

May Day, as the day is known, was set aside by the United Nations for recognition of the critical role which the workforce plays worldwide.<\/p>\n

For the first time since its inception, workers around the world commemorate the day indoors because of a ban in public gatherings by countries to avoid the spread of the world pandemic.<\/p>\n

FFAWUZ video<\/p>\n

THE Food Workers and Allied Union of Zimbabwe (FFAWUZ) commemorates this year’s Workers Day with a call on members to prioritise occupational health and safety within working environments and staying at home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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