Liberia’s financial hub, the Ministry of Finance responsible for all the transactions - revenue collection and disbursement Thursday stood still after employees staged a go-slow action against plans by the Ministry to redundant some employees in a bid to make way for the smooth merger of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Finance to now become Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP). Government operation was shut down with individuals who had gone to either process financial documents or receive checks were left stunned while employees roamed the building, expressing anger at the plan and refusing to work. The shutdown comes during a critical month for the ministry, a busy period marred by long lines as ministries and agencies process payroll and payments for procurement of goods and services for their respective entities. Thursday’s go slow meant a lot in terms of drawback in revenue collection and overall financial operations of the Government. frontpageafricaonline/index.php/news/2084-financial-shutdown-finance-ministry-employees-go-slow
Posted on: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 06:14:24 +0000
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