Employers in Zambia Warned to Register for Comp

The Zambian government is cracking down on businesses in the African nation-state that don't register with the Workers' Compensation Fund. Workers' Compensation Fund Public Relations Manager, Maybin Nkolomba issued a warning yesterday in an interview with the Zambia News Agency (ZANA) that businesses which fail to register within 14 days of commencing operations, in accordance with Act No. 10 of 1999 of the Laws of Zambia, risk having payroll "estimated" and then assessed based on that estimate. Emphasizing that the Fund was very important to the Zambian worker to protect them in the event...