GIPS staff salaries suspension causes outcry

GIPS staff salaries suspension causes outcry
GIPS staff salaries suspension causes outcry

Business Botswana (BB) has expressed shock over the decision by GIPS, an institution of higher learning, to announce suspension of staff without pay for the month of April.

BB’s Education Sector Coordinator, Golekanye Setume said he did not know how the institution reached the decision while it was never discussed.

“We cannot comment much on the decision as GIPS did not consult us and we do not know how it reached the decision. Most of the institutions get payments from the government at the beginning of the semesters, and the public expects that there is no problem paying employees. We will be waiting to hear what led GIPS to the decision,” he said.

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