BMC denies exit package agreement with ex-employees

BMC Headquarters
BMC Headquarters

Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has denied any package agreement with former employees who voluntarily left in 2015 following an early retirement proposal by the Commission. The denial by the Commission comes after the former employees took them to task over breached agreement for the packages.

In a notice of appearance to defend filed on October 12, 2018, the Commission said it never entered into any agreed exit packages with the ex-employees as they alleged.

The Commission explained that at their request, all former employees, voluntarily left and were paid voluntary packages after consultation with the union and that they all accepted the packages.

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