Court to rule on BOPEU, BURS tussle

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

The Industrial Court has reserved judgement in the ongoing tussle between the Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) and the Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS).

BOPEU had recently taken the BURS management to court over what the union alleged to be the intimidation of striking members.

On Thursday, Judge Tapiwa Marumo reserved judgment to September 28, 2015 after the two parties argued their case. BURS workers went on strike some weeks ago demanding salary adjustments. Processes at the revenue agency have since slowed down, with negotiations yet to yield a solution.

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