BOFEPUSU to appeal Leburu judgement
Thursday, September 03, 2015
BOFEPUSU leadership at the High Court
The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) secretary general Tobokani Rari said they take a dim view of the part of the judgement, which says the Public Service Bargaining Council (PBSC) is not mandated to negotiate for non-unionised members.
Rari said: “Our view is that unlike the scenario of the First National Bank (FNB) case, the constitution of the PSBC and the Public Service Act is clear in that the PSBC negotiates for conditions of service for whole industry.
‘When you make peace withyourself, you make peace with the world’- Maha GhosanandaThis may come at a huge cost if not handled properly. What started off on Labour Day in Letlhakane this year, where Boko was in attendance when the militant lawyer-cum-trade unionist, Robert Rabasimane rebutted the President’s address in defence of the trade union has seemingly spiralled out of control. The issue is now creating a cat-and-mouse type of a...