Twenty-seven district reporters who were fired by the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) have gone to the Industrial Relations Court, Zomba Registry, demanding damages and compensation of about K688.5 million. They argue that reinstatement is not practical, hence the need for the court to order compensation for unfair dismissal and damages for unfair labour practices. According to court documents we have seen, the claimants were offered three…
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