{"id":358132,"date":"2024-05-22T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=358132"},"modified":"2024-05-21T17:34:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T15:34:04","slug":"nwr-and-napwu-sign-agreement-to-improve-employee-salaries-and-housing-allowances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=358132","title":{"rendered":"NWR and NAPWU sign agreement to improve employee salaries and housing allowances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NAMIBIA Wildlife Resorts (NWR) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve the salary structure and housing allowances for employees within the bargaining unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nelson Muremi Ashipala, NWR&#8217;s Manager of Corporate Communications, revealed that under the MoU, effective from 1 November 2023, all employees in job grades A1 to D3 who are currently below the minimum salary scale will be aligned to the new minimum (25th) percentile of the new salary scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This adjustment ensures fair compensation for employees in the bargaining unit and recognises their valuable contributions to the organisation,&#8221; Ashipala said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the salary adjustments, Ashipala said that a total adjustment of N$5,500.00 on housing allowance will be implemented over a three-year period, ending with the 2025\/2026 financial year. 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