15 percent a 'mockery of workers'

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The labour unions have dismissed the civil servants' salary increment announced on Tuesday as 'a mockery to workers'.

Reacting to government 15 percent across the board salary adjustment, the Botswana Secondary Teacher's Union (BOSETU) president, Eric Ditau says the decision will adversely affect productivity and the ability of the civil service to retain expertise.

Ditau said a lot of government manpower was fleeing for greener pastures at parastatals. He fears that government has been turned into a training ground.

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