Unions to seek members' approval to quit BFTU

Friday, August 13, 2010

Teachers unions that have taken the first step to terminating their affiliation with the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) have moved on to be part of a notice of application for industry recognition under a new federation before seeking the mandate from their ordinary members.

The decision to affiliate to BFTU was taken by a special congress and the same congress will have to take the decision to join the newly formed Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU).

Yesterday, the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs issued a public notice of application for industry recognition of a trade union known as Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions.

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