By ADRIAN MWANZA
GOVERNMENT has promised to refund all monies deducted from the employees through the debt swap before the November, salaries are processed.
According to a joint statement between the Public Service Management Division (PSMD) and 16 civil servants Unions, it was agreed between Government and the Public Service Unions to suspend the recoveries.
The statement said following concerns from Public Service employees on the recovery of monies advanced to them in July and August, 2021 as part of the Debt Swap implementation process and that they saw it prudent to suspend the recoveries.
It also indicated that the parties further agreed to continue discussing the Debt Swap Scheme as agreed in the Collective Agreements.
‘’To this effect, all Public Sector employees are urged to remain calm and continue executing their duties as the matter is receiving due attention,’’ the statement read.
