Public Service Co-ordinating Bargaining Council
Aims to provide comprehensive information regarding the PSCBC as a co-ordinating bargaining council and its functions.
| 2021 | |
| Resolution 1 | Adjustment for Public Servants 2021/2022 |
| 2020 | |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment of PSCBC resolution 5 of 2001 Annual Leave |
| 2019 | |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on the 2019 Reconfiguration of Government Departments |
| 2018 | |
| Resolution 2 | Redress of Discriminatory Pension Practices |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on the salary adjustments and improvements in conditions of service for the period 2018 to 2021 Signed:08 June 2018 |
| 2017 | |
| Resolution 5 | Agreement on the establishment of an advisory body for the government employees housing scheme (GEHS). Signed:05 December 2017 |
| Resolution 4 | Agreement on the review of the government employees medical scheme (GEMS). Signed:05 December 2017 |
| Resolution 3 | Negotiations Protocol Agreement. Signed:27 June 2017 |
| Resolution 2 | Organisational rights. Signed:27 June 2017 |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on Amendments to pension benefits. Signed:27 June 2017 |
| 2016 | |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment of PSCBC Resolution1, 3 & 5 of 2015 timeframes. Signed:4 October 2016 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment of PSCBC Resolution 9 of 1998 Signed:09 March 2016 |
| 2015 | |
| Demand | 2015/2016 Labour Consolidated Demands |
| Resolution 8 | Amendment to PSCBC Resolution 2 of 2015 for Salary Adjustments and Improvements on Conditions of Service in the Public Service for the period 2015/2016 – 2017/18. Signed:26 June 2015 |
| Resolution 7 | Framework agreement on the establishment of a Government Employees Housing Scheme. Signed:27 May 2015 |
| Resolution 6 | Agreement on the review of post-retirement. Signed:10 February 2015 |
| Resolution 5 | Agreement on the new danger dispensation. Signed:20 May 2015 |
| Resolution 4 | Agreement on the review of Annexure A of PSCBC Resolution 1 of 2007: Danger Allowance. Signed:20 May 2015 |
| Resolution 3 | Agreement on the review of the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS). Signed:20 May 2015 |
| Resolution 2 | Amended with Resolution 8 of 2015. Signed:20 May 2015 |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on the review and impact of existing outsourcing and agentisation, and conducting an independent impact study on principles of decent work. Signed:10 February 2015 |
| 2014 | |
| Circular No 4 | Implementation of the amendment to pscbc resolution 3 of 2009 and the grading of jobs/posts on salary levels 9/10 and 11/12. |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on the transfer and placement of staff in the reconfiguration of departments Signed:28 July 2014 |
| 2012 | |
| Circular No 2 | Improvements in conditions of service: employees on salary levels 1 to 12 and those covered by occupation-specific dispensations (OSDS): 2012/13 financial year |
| Annexure to Circular No 2 | Salary scales, with translation keys, for employees on salary levels 1 to 12 and covered by occupation-specific dispensations (OSDS). |
| Demand | 2012/2013 Labour Consolidated Demands |
| Resolution 2 | Foreign service dispensation for employees serving in the Republic of South Africa missions abroad Signed:2 August 2012 |
| Resolution 1 | Minister Sisulu: All unions sign the 2012-2015 wage agreement Signed:31 July 2012 |
| 2011 | |
| Demand 1 | 2011/2012 Labour Consolidated Demands |
| Resolution 2 | Wage settlement for the 2011/2012 financial year Signed:16 August 2011 |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on the amendment to PSCBC resolution 2 of 2010: Agency fee Signed:12 August 2011 |
| 2010 | |
| Demand | 2010/2011 ILC Salary Demands |
| Resolution 6 | Adoption of the declaration on Public Service summit as agreed to at Public Service summit that was held on 11-13 March 2010 at Inkosi Albert Luthuli convention center in Durban Signed:13 December 2010 |
| Resolution 5 | Amendments to resolution 5 of 2003: Levy agreement Signed:13 December 2010 |
| Resolution 4 | Agreement on improvement in salaries and other conditions of service for 2010/2011 Signed:19 October 2010 |
| Resolution 3 | Adoption of the declaration on the closure of Occupational Specific Dispensation & process of 2010/2011 salary negotiations as agreed to a workshop held on 15 & 16 October 2009 at Birchwood hotel in Boksburg Signed:5 May 2010 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to PSCBC Resolution 1 of 2005: Agency shop agreement Signed:23 March 2010 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment to PSCBC resolution 5 of 2009: Timeframes for the 2010/2011 salary negotiations Signed:25 February 2010 |
| 2009 | |
| Demand | 2009 / 2010 Labour Consolidated Salary Demands |
| Resolution 5 | Agreement on improvement in salaries for the financial year 2009/2010 Signed:7 September 2009 |
| Resolution 4 | The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators Signed:17 August 2009 |
| Resolution 3 | Agreement on a revised salary structure for employees on salary levels 1-12 not covered by an Occupation Specific Dispensation Signed:24 July 2009 |
| Resolution 2 | Adoption of the declaration on Occupational Specific Dispensations as agreed to a workshop held on 11 June 2009 at Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg Signed:15 June 2009 |
| Resolution 1 | Extension of timeframes: OSD for negotiations at a sectoral level Signed:19 January 2009 |
| 2008 | |
| Resolution 10 | Extension of timeframes on review of housing allowances Signed:26 November 2008 |
| Resolution 9 | Extension of timeframes: OSD for negotiations at sectoral level and Process to develop minimum service level agreement Signed:19 August 2008 |
| Resolution 8 | The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators Signed:4 August 2008 |
| Resolution 7 | Amendments to resolution 4 of 2007 (Extension of time frames) Signed:2 July 2008 |
| Resolution 6 | Amendment to Resolution 2 of 2008 (Extension of time frames): OSD Negotiations at Sectoral level Signed:18 June 2008 |
| Resolution 5 | Amendment to the constitution: Secretary to General Secretary Signed:23 May 2008 |
| Resolution 4 | Amendment to resolution 1 of 2007 (Extension of timeframes): OSD negotiations at a sectoral level Signed:23 May 2008 |
| Resolution 3 | Agreement on the implementation of an Occupation Specific Dispensation (OSD) for legally qualified categories of employees, appointed in terms of the Public Service Act, falling outside the scope of GPSSBC Note: See GPSSBC Resolution 1 of 2008 Signed:1 April 2008 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to resolution 2 of 2007 (Extension of timeframes): OSD Negotiations at a sectoral level Signed:13 March 2008 |
| Resolution 1 | Revised Foreign Service Dispensation for employees serving in the Republic of South Africa missions abroad Signed:13 March 2008 |
| 2007 | |
| Demand | 2007 / 2008 Labour Consolidated Salary Demands |
| Resolution 4 | Amendment to Resolution 1 of 2007 (Extension of timeframes) Signed:14 November 2007 |
| Resolution 3 | Amendment to PSCBC Domicilium Executandi Signed:28 August 2007 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to Resolution 1 of 2007 Signed:28 August 2007 |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on improvement in salaries and other conditions of service for the financial years 2007/2008 to 2010/2011 Signed:5 July 2007 |
| 2006 | |
| Resolution 2 | The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators Signed: 29 June 2006 |
| Resolution 1 | Medical assistance for Public Service employees. Signed:20 June 2006See also MPSA announcement: Public Servants on GEMS get 75% subsidy. |
| 2005 | |
| Resolution 7 | Pension restructuring: Orphan’s pension & funeral benefit Signed: 13 December 2005 |
| Resolution 6 | The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators (2005/2006) Signed: 28 June 2005 |
| Resolution 5 | Amendments to Annexure A of the PSCBC constitution: Dispute resolution procedure Signed: 31 March 2005 |
| Resolution 4 | Rules for the conduct of proceedings before the public service co-ordinating bargaining council Signed: 3 March 2005 |
| Resolution 3 | Amendment to part XXVIII of Resolution 3 of 1999: Long service reward Signed: 10 February 2005 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendments to Resolution 9 of 2003: Annexure A: Establishment of provincial co-ordination chambers of the PSCBC Signed: 10 February 2005 |
| Resolution 1 | Agency shop agreement Signed: 10 February 2005 |
| 2004 | |
| Demand | Salary Negotiations 2004 – Labour Consolidated Demands |
| Demand | Salary Negotiations 2004 – Labour Consolidated Demands |
| Resolution 2 | Agreement on improvement in salaries and other conditions of service for the period 2004/05 2005/06 and 2006/07. Signed:29 September 2004 Also see Remuneration Policy Documents, Salary Adjustments – “Improvement in Condition of Service: 1 July 2004” posted on 2 November 2004 for related Annexures |
| Resolution 1 | The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators (2004 / 2005) Signed: 23 June 2004 |
| 2003 | |
| Resolution 9 Annexure A Annexure B |
Disestablishment of departmental and provincial bargaining councils, the establishment of provincial co-ordinating chambers of the PSCBC and guidelines on the establishment of chambers of sectoral bargaining councils Signed: 4 December 2003 |
| Resolution 8 | Foreign service dispensation for officials serving in the Republic of South Africa missions abroad Signed: 28 November 2003 |
| Resolution 7 | Pension agreement Signed: 18 November 2003 |
| Resolution 6 | Amendment of Part XXVIII of Annexure B of PSCBC Resolution 3/99 Signed: 30 July 2003 |
| Resolution 5 | Levy agreement Signed: 26 June 2003 |
| Resolution 4 | Amendment to Resolution 1 of 1998 agency shop agreement Signed: 19 June 2003 |
| Resolution 3 | Wage increase Signed: 11 June 2003 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to Resolution 12 of 2002 Signed: 6 June 2003 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendments to Resolution 2 of 1999: disciplinary code and procedures for the public service Signed: 28 February 2003 |
| 2002 | |
| Resolution 15 Addendum |
Amendments to PSCBC Resolution 7 of 2000 and PSCBC Resolution 5 of 2001: Leave matters Signed: 7 November 2002 |
| Resolution 14 Annexure |
Grievance rules for the public service Signed: 31 October 2002 |
| Resolution 13 Annexure |
The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators Signed: 27 June 2002 |
| Resolution 12 | Pensions restructuring Signed: 29 November 2002 |
| Resolution 11 | Constitution of the public service co-ordinating bargaining council Signed: 9 October 2002 |
| Resolution 10 | Skills audit fund Signed: 17 October 2002 |
| Resolution 9 Annexure A |
Foreign service dispensation for officials serving in the Republic of South Africa missions abroad. Summary of recommended changes to the foreign service dispensation. Signed: 13 June 2002 |
| Resolution 8 | Interpretation of framework agreement: Transformation and restructuring of the public service Signed: 13 June 2002 |
| Resolution 7 | Framework agreement: Transformation and restructuring of the public service (Utilisation of human resources) Signed: 6 March 2002 |
| Resolution 6 | Annual wage increase and pay progression for the 2002/2003 financial year Signed: 4 June 2002 |
| Resolution 5 | Amendment to resolution 9 of 2001: Framework of 2001: Framework on scarce skills Signed: 30 May 2002 |
| Resolution 4 | Procedure in dealing with senior management personnel affected by a declaration or merging of institutions by a MEC in terms of the further education and training act,1998 Signed: 16 May 2002 |
| Resolution 3 | Amendment to Resolution 3 of 1999: State and other housing: Clause 5 of Part XV1 Signed: 1 March 2002 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to Resolution 1 of 2001 regarding timeframes of task teams in Resolution 7 of 2000 Signed: 28 February 2002 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment to timeframes as stipulated in Resolutions 12 of 2001 Signed: 31 January 2002 |
| 2001 | |
| Resolution 12 | Amendment to PSCBC constitution: inclusion of dispute resolution procedures of the council into the constitution Signed: 12 December 2001 |
| Resolution 11 | Amendment to timeframes as stipulated in Resolutions 9 and 10 of 2001 Signed: 23 November 2001 |
| Resolution 10 | Amendment to Resolution 9 0f 2001 Signed: 14 October 2001 |
| Resolution 9 Annexure |
Agreement on improvement in conditions of service of public service employees for the period 2001/2002, 2002/2003, 2003/2004 and other matters of mutual interest. Annexure: Salary scales educators, non-educators & SAPS. Signed: 9 October 2001 |
| Resolution 8 | Policy on HIV/Aids training framework in terms of Resolution 7/2000 Signed: 27 July 2001 |
| Annexure A to Res. 8 | Policy on HIV/ Aids for the public service co-ordinating bargaining council |
| Appendix A to Res. 8 | Department of labour employment equity Act: Code of good practice on key aspects of HIV/AIDS and employment. |
| Annexure B to Res. 8 | HIV/ AIDS training framework. |
| Appendix B to Res. 8 | South African development community (SADC) code on HIV/AIDS and employment. |
| Resolution 7 Annexure |
Adoption of the public service job summit framework agreement signed in Pietersburg. Annexure: The public service job summit framework agreement: 29-31 January 2001. Signed: 27 July 2001 |
| Resolution 6 | Amendment to Resolution 7 of 2000 and Resolution 1 of 2001: Timeframes of task teams. Signed: 27 July 2001 |
| Resolution 5 Annexure |
Amendment to Resolution 7 of 2000 (Improvement in the conditions of service of public service employees for 2000/2001 financial year. Annexure: Annual leave schedule Signed: 27 July 2001 |
| Resolution 4 Annexure |
The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators (2001/2002). PSCBC panel of conciliators and arbitrators. Signed: 28 June 2001 |
| Resolution 3 | Dispute resolution procedures of the council. Signed: 4 June 2001 |
| Resolution 2 | Amendment to the constitution: DOMICILIUM CLAUSE. Signed: 20 April 2001 |
| Resolution A | Appeal proceedings: PSA/ Western Cape bargaining council vs PSCBC: Case nr J5108/00. Signed: 12 March 2001 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment to Resolution 7 of 2000: Timeframes of task teams. Signed: 12 January 2001 |
| 2000 | |
| Resolution 12 Annexure B |
Framework for the management of personnel in the Process of incorporation of teacher education into higher education. Annexure B: Mutually agreed to severance package to be implemented in the education sector. Signed: 13 December 2000 |
| Resolution 11 Annexure 1 |
Agreement on medical assistance to employees who are stationed abroad or who are on official visits abroad. Signed: 24 November 2000 |
| Resolution 10 | Amendment to Resolution 3 of 1999: Payment of leave gratuities. Signed: 24 November 2000 |
| Resolution 9 | Senior management service Signed: 24 November 2000 |
| Resolution 8 | Amendment to Resolution 3 of 2000 Signed: 4 October 2000 |
| Resolution 7 Annexure A Annexure B |
Improvement in the conditions of service of public service employee for 2000/2001 financial year. Annexure A: Annual leave schedule. Annexure B:Salary scale 2000/2001. Signed: 28 September 2000 |
| Resolution 6 Annexure A |
The appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators Signed: 30 June 2000 |
| Resolution 5 | The implementation of the dispute resolution procedures of the council Signed: 18 April 2000 |
| Resolution 4 | Amendment to Resolution 2 of 1999 Signed: 18 April 2000 |
| Resolution 3 | Undesignated of bargaining councils in provincial administrations and national departments Signed: 18 April 2000 |
| Resolution 2 | Allocation of funds to sectoral bargaining councils and related matters Signed: 25 February 2000 |
| Resolution 1 | Agreement on a day’s pay contribution to the job creation trust Signed: 25 February 2000 |
| 1999 | |
| Resolution 12 | Adoption of incapacity code and procedures in respect of ill health Signed: 2 December 1999 |
| Resolution 11 | Amendments to Resolution 3 of 1998: Dispute resolution procedures of council Signed: 2 December 1999 |
| Resolution 10 | Adoption of incapacity code and procedures Signed: 25 June 1999 |
| Resolution 9 | Formation of sectoral bargaining forums for health and welfare and general public service Signed: 25 June 1999 |
| Resolution 8 | Transitional measures for disciplinary code and procedures Signed: 25 June 1999 |
| Resolution 7 | Amendments to the constitution: Clause 18.11 – Submission of auditor’s report to the registrar Signed: 25 June 1999 |
| Resolution 6 | Upgrades for prosecutors Signed: 31 March 1999 |
| Resolution 5 | Reduction in employer contribution to the GEPF Signed: 17 February 1999 |
| Resolution 4 | Increase in pensionable service for selected DWAF employees Signed: 10 February 1999 |
| Directive | Directive on Collective Agreement XIX (This Directive has to be read with the said collective agreement and the financial manual.) |
| Resolution 3 | Remunerative allowances and benefits Signed: 4 February 1999 |
| Resolution 2 | Disciplinary code and procedures Signed: 29 January 1999 |
| Resolution 1 | Amendment to the PSCBC constitution: DOMCILIUM clause Signed: 28 January 1999 |
| 1998 | |
| Resolution 13 | Senior management: (Performance agreements) Signed: 15 December 1998 |
| Resolution 12 | The scope of the safety and security sectoral bargaining council |
| Resolution 11 | The collective agreement for the election of full-time shop stewards in the public service Signed: 6 October 1998 |
| Resolution 10 | General administrative sector bargaining council. Signed: 6 October 1998 |
| Resolution 9 | Health and welfare sector bargaining council Signed: 6 October 1998 |
| Resolution 8 | Collective agreement: Trade union negotiators and trade union officials for the PSCBC Signed: 22 September 1998 |
| Resolution 7 | Improvement plan for 1998/99 Signed: 2 September 1998 |
| Resolution 6 | Separation of the dual – designated post classes of chief specialist/professor, chief clinical psychologist/professor, chief stomatologist/professor, chief family practitioner/professor and chief clinical pharmacologist/professor in the personnel class management echelon. Signed: 6 July 1998 |
| Resolution 5 | Amendments to the constitution: Representatives to the executive committee Signed: 26 July 1998 |
| Resolution 4 | Interim measures on paid leave for negotiators Signed: 26 May 1998 |
| Resolution 3 | Dispute resolution procedures of the council. Signed: 26 May 1998 |
| Resolution 2 | Levy agreement Signed: 26 May 1998 |
| Resolution 1 | Agency shop agreement Signed: 26 May 1998 |