NUPSAW welcomes the resignation of the Northern Cape MEC for Health but demands full accountability for systemic failures and patient deaths  The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) notes the resignation of the Northern Cape Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Health Maruping Lekwene with bothContinue Reading

NUPSAW condemns the unlawful and barbaric act of violence by police officers towards our members at Transpharm Pty Ltd  National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is deeply disturbed and condemns the unlawful act of violence by the police officers towards our members at Transpharm, Centurion depot. TheContinue Reading

NUPSAW STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE SYSTEMIC NEGLIGENCE AND INHUMANE CONDITIONS PREVALENT IN MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES IN THE NORTHERN CAPE The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is deeply disturbed by the findings of the Health Ombuds’ investigation into the deaths and suffering of psychiatric patients at the NorthernContinue Reading

NUPSAW welcomes the commitment made in the Minister of Health’s Budget Speech to permanently employ 27000 Community Health Care Workers (CHWs) The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) welcomes the commitment made in the Minister of Health’s Budget Speech to permanently employ 27000 Community Health Care WorkersContinue Reading

The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) held Provincial General Councils (PGC) in all the provinces. The PGCs reflected on the current socio- economic factors affecting the workers and the public at large. Amongst other issues discussed, the PGCs country-wide, highlighted issues such as the exploitation ofContinue Reading