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Introduction

Baby dumping, HIV/AIDS, murdering of women are not the only threating issues in Namibia, but Strike action also contributes to unstable Economic development and undefined social welfare among our lives. Strike results in slowdown of work by employees, staff, students or the entire management are to force acceptance of their demand of better salaries/wages, shorter working hours, promotion or even to meet an agreed demand.

Effects of Strike

Strike may lead to Unemployment rate, according to Silas Alpheus a worker at Namibia Dairly claims that about 200workers loose their job over a disagreement about their new shift system. The markets in Namibia where affect due to the road bloked in South Africa and make transportation of commodities impossible.. Two commercial trucks from South Africa to Namibia were burned as a result of such instant. Namibia is now a corrupt country,even peace of Justice and Magistrates are on strike claiming to receive a 15 per cent increase of their basic salaries and 12 per cent higher car allowances.. What do we expect in few years time? Police Force and Defense Force will go on strike and our country remains unprotected. Strike also results among taxi driver in Katutura early last year. Over 400 taxi drivers congregated at an open field behind Donkerhoek in Ovambo location, to demand that the new traffic fines be brought to an end immediately and that tickets accumulated from new fines be swopped with the old fines. Chief of City Police, Abraham Kanime, tried to explain to the drivers that there were reasons why the new traffic fines were introduced, but his justification met hostile remarks and murmurs. He further claims that the incident lead to Traffic jams as well as congestion. People on strike tend to stay relaxed at their homestead and they send time with their fammily and friends. Most of the co-workers benefit from strike, because they get what they demand for. Furthermore, people make it is a habbit that who ever wants salary increment or promotion must js go on strike.

Measures to reduce strikes

Empolyers must improve working condition of employees, which includes safety at workplace, Job satisfication as well ethical principles.In this regard, employees will meet their obligations and reponsbilities. The government should evaluates and analyse how morally right or wrong the strike happens, and was it reasonable to strike, The strike of the NBC employees which further lead to the cabinet. .