Statistics Botswana defends bargaining position with BOPEU
Friday, April 26, 2024 | 800 Views |
Justice Tau PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
SB was dragged before court by BOPEU accusing it of bargaining in bad faith with respect to the 2020/21 salary negotiations.
This was due to the fact that SB had apparently withdrawn its first position paper and replaced it with a second one. It was said to have also refused to disclose the required information during the negotiations.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...