Tribute to staff association leaders of yester-year

Up in arms: BOFEPUSU members during the 2011 public service strike
Up in arms: BOFEPUSU members during the 2011 public service strike

I have a dream, a dream to see workers of this country liberalised.

A dream of seeing their conditions of service improved, and a dream of seeing Public Service employees desisting from oppressing each other and oppressing themselves. Indeed, I have a dream of ensuring that the exploitation of union members by their leaders come to an end.

I believe this is the dream of visionary leaders and the new class consciousness movement.

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