BOSETU sues govt for scarce skills

BOSETU members at court. PIC: FILE
BOSETU members at court. PIC: FILE

Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has issued a statutory notice to sue the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) and the Public Service Management (DPSM).

According to BOSETU, the two have failed to implement two court orders that allowed payment of allowance to teachers in the scarce skills category.

The union says it intends to take the two departments to court for failing to implement judgements of the High Court and those of the Industrial Court on payment of scarce skills allowance to teachers and defying two directives issued by then DPSM directors.

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