By SANFROSSA MANYINDAWORKERS in local authorities should not resist transfers but go anywhere they are posted to improve service delivery countrywide, the Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) has directed.LGSC Chairperson, Amos Musonda, said in Ndola movement of staff from one council to another was demand driven.“The Local Government Service Commission transfers people from areas of surplus to areas of deficit but it has been observed that there is resistance from a number of employees who urge the commission to reverse the transfers.“The transfers are not malicious but aimed at providing a service to Zambians countrywide and provides the local government workers opportunities in career growth,” he said.Mr Musonda said that the past few years, qualified staff were moved from urban to rural areas to balance service delivery.He said that most councils especially those in rural areas were disadvantaged because they could not attract qualified personnel, stating that in the past few years the LGSC had […]
‘Don’t resist transfers to rural councils’
