Salary Talks Nightmare

Monday, February 08, 2016

BOPEU President, Andrew Motsamai with BOFEPUSU Labour Secretary Johnson Motshwarakgole

Salary talks between trade unions and the government have been thrown into doubt after BOPEU rushed to the Industrial Court late Friday in an urgent application that seeks to throw BOFEPUSU out of the Public Service Bargaining Council (PSBC) because, BOPEU argues, BOFEPUSU’s presence in the bargaining council is illegitimate.

Foremost in their urgent prayers, BOPEU seeks the Industrial Court to declare that BOFEPUSU is not entitled to be admitted into the membership of the Bargaining Council.

The urgent application seeks Court to declare that only trade unions which are recognised by the government of Botswana are entitled to be admitted into the Bargaining Council.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

For the people: Stanbic Bank representatives in Letlhakane during an event. The bank has doubled down on its customer-focus and digital platforms PIC: FACEBOOK

Faulty gadgets top complaints to BOCRA

Mbongeni Mguni | 23 h ago

Civil Society fights 'flawed' constitutional amendment

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

Civil Society calls for Constitution review governing Act

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

IEC rejects 2,513 registrations

Innocent Selatlhwa | 22 Apr 2024

Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Goitsemodimo Kaelo | 22 Apr 2024

Serowe woman ingests acid, attempts suicide

Pini Bothoko | 22 Apr 2024

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

The Monitor Editor | 23 April 2024

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More

Salary Talks Nightmare

Stanbic pretax profits up 11%

The audacity to be a unicorn

Faulty gadgets top complaints to BOCRA

Civil Society fights 'flawed' constitutional amendment

Civil Society calls for Constitution review governing Act

IEC rejects 2,513 registrations

Motshegwa prevails against detractors

Serowe woman ingests acid, attempts suicide

Inspect the voters' roll!