Industrial relations officers demand scarce skills allowance

Wednesday, September 03, 2014

The Labour and Home Affairs Ministry headquarters in Gaborone

Twenty-two industrial relations officers have taken the Director of Public Service Management (DPSM), Carter Morupisi, to court arguing that they are eligible for scarce skills allowance.

The officers, who work in the Department of Labour and Social Security, want a directive for union members to be assessed and considered for progression, be placed in the appropriate grade, and be remunerated accordingly.

They also want the court to order that each of the affected union members be paid the cash difference between what they were actually paid and what they would have been paid had they been properly remunerated all along.

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Industrial relations officers demand scarce skills allowance

Twenty-two industrial relations officers have taken the Director of Public Service Management (DPSM), Carter Morupisi, to court arguing that they are eligible for scarce skills allowance.