Union leaders scolded for overstaying
Friday, December 09, 2022 | 430 Views |
Mavis Keogotsitse PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
She was amongst key speakers at the Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) central executive committee (CEC) meeting in Palapye this week.
The history of local trade unions is littered with tales of leaders who do not want to let go their positions because they are financially rewarding.
More than P8.1 million has already been spent, yet there appears to be no lasting solution in sight. This is not simply a dispute between the DIS and a group of officers. It is a matter of public accountability. Every pula spent by government comes from taxpayers who expect public funds to be used wisely and responsibly, especially during economic hardships faced by many.The officers exercised their constitutional right to seek justice through...