BOFEPUSU objects to gazetted labour Bill
Wednesday, August 09, 2017
The federation raised concerns following the meeting they were invited to with Minister Eric Molale on July 25, 2017 after the gazetting the Public Service Bill for tabling at Parliament. BOFEPUSU did not attend the meeting, arguing that they were given short notice as the invitation letter was only received the day before, on July 24.
In response to the invite, BOFEPUSU wrote to the ministry stating that they believed that the ministry responsible for labour issues is the Ministry Employment, Labour Productivity and Skills Development, not the Presidency.
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