State-owned companies MIFCO and HDC have laid off staff, drawing opposition criticism and questions over whether the dismissals breach President Muizzu's campaign vow not to sack employees over political affiliations. MIFCO confirmed the dismissals were for work-schedule and duty breaches, while the Finance Ministry's fiscal reforms remain pending cabinet approval.
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The dismissal notice, issued on 8 July, cited Shain’s failure to attend work for three consecutive days without notice.
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his inquiries about the decision were met with the response that it was purely “political” in nature
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Reports indicate that approximately 30 staff members from MIFCO’s Kooddoo Fisheries Complex in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll have been let go.
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