“In a society in which the majority of working-class people spend their lives in poverty and debt – either unemployed or working for poverty wages – there is no way in which they can accumulate enough money in their retirement funds to provide them with an adequate pension when theyContinue Reading
“Unions who have signed the salary agreement with Government have betrayed their members by not being honest with them. They are confusing first-time participants with new entrants in the Public Service”, says NUPSAW Trade Union’s General Secretary, Success Mataitsane. The agreement with clause 4.2 stipulating “The qualifying period for theContinue Reading
NUPSAW urges the Government to review the e-tolling process that threatens to add an extra burden to the lives of individual motorists in Gauteng. After we have come through many years of sacrifices, struggles and hardships we are now faced by an e-tolling system that infringes on our right toContinue Reading
The trade union NUPSAW, who is opposing the restructuring of hospital management, now has to come to terms with the fact that Labour is selling out to “what the masters are saying.” In response to the Honourable Minister of Health Dr Aron Motsoaledi’s announcement 0n 27 February, NUPSAW requested theContinue Reading
NUPSAW condemns the killing of the doctor that occurred in Mpumalanga hospital yesterday, this is appalling, to say the least. This incident begs to the issue of safety and security of our public hospitals in the country and a serious call to the government to make this a priority andContinue Reading
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW), has learnt with a shock that the KZN Department of Health has decided to abolish more than 13 000, vacant posts in the department instead of filling those posts. NUPSAW has been engaging the department on the shortage of employeesContinue Reading
NUPSAW have a mandate to sign the salary agreement from members Public service unions collectively resolved to suspend the strike for 21-days last month following governments revised final offer of 7.5% Salary-Increase and R800 Housing-Allowance, period lapsed on Sep 27. The government signed the draft agreement on September 13, whileContinue Reading
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROPERTY ATTACHED BY A SHERIFF ON INSTRUCTIONS OF NUPSAW Advocate H.M. Lebeloane; former personal assistant to Gauteng MEC for Health; Gwen Ramakgoba, who was found guilty and dismissed in 2006 on charges of gross negligence and wrongful use of States property, won her case against the departmentContinue Reading
NUPSAW TO CHALLENGE THE COURT INTERDICT The Minister called the meeting on Friday, to inform the ILC of his intention to apply for the interdict due to the high level of intimidation. On Saturday government was granted a court order by Labour Court prohibiting ‘essential service’ servants from participating inContinue Reading
The fact that Jacob Zuma is still the President of this country, is proof that our country is led by corrupt individuals who do not value and uphold the constitution nor value the betterment of the people of South Africa. The ruling party has failed to serve and protect itsContinue Reading