No End To Botash, BMWU Wage Dispute

Monday, August 24, 2020

FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Ash (Botash) has reportedly declined committing to increasing the salaries of its employees despite indicating that it is on the road to recovery after experiencing a slump during the coronavirus-induced (COVID-19) lockdown.

The Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) and Botash management met on Wednesday at the District Labour Office in Sowa Town in a bid to settle the wage dispute.

After failing to agree on the increment the two parties declared a dispute and ultimately resolved to take their differences to the district labour office for mediation.

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