BOFEPUSU Submit List For Wage Talks

The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) has submitted a membership list of 76,984 union members to the Public Service Bargaining Council (PSBC) for verification purposes, ahead of salary negotiations.

In the list submitted by the BOFEPUSU secretary general, Tobokani Rari early this month, the Manual Workers Union, also known as the National Amalgamated Local and Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union, tops the BOFEPUSU membership list with its 30,855 membership list submission.

Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) is the next biggest in union membership with its 18,629 members.

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