Judgment reserved in BOPEU, BOFEPUSU case

BOPEU leader, Andrew Motsamai after a previous appearance in the matter PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
BOPEU leader, Andrew Motsamai after a previous appearance in the matter PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Industrial Court Judge President, Tebogo Maruping, has reserved ruling in a case between the Botswana Federation of Public Sector Union (BOFEPUSU) and the Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU).

Following the two parties’ submissions on Monday, Maruping indicated that he needed seven days at most to prepare and deliver his ruling.

In the matter, BOPEU is challenging BOFEPUSU’s position in the Public Service Bargaining Council (PSBC). BOPEU had won the first round in February as Maruping ruled that BOFEPUSU had to show cause why a final order could not be issued, kicking the federation out of the PSBC.

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