Following Labour’s initial rejection of the 1.5% public sector wage increase including gratuity, the employer (Government) later tabled a revised offer of 2% across board and another option on a sliding scale (between 1.5%-3%). This offer was presented to Labour on 24 June 2022. The National Union of Public ServiceContinue Reading
Shop stewards play a vital role in a unionised workplace, responsible for ensuring that the rights of workers are protected and that management adheres to the terms of the collective bargaining agreement. They are the first person a member looks to for guidance, leadership, and help, and as such isContinue Reading
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) joins the international community in recognising the admirable and invaluable contributions nurses make in the communities they serve in nursing our country back to health. We acknowledge and thank nurses for their expertise, professionalism, and dedication to keeping people healthy.Continue Reading
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION 13 May 2021 NUPSAW CONDEMNS SANPARKS CEO’S BEHAVIOUR AMID SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) condemns in strongest terms any form of misconduct by SANPARKS Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Fundisile Mketeni, following his allegations ofContinue Reading
NUPSAW OPPOSED TO THE USELESS AND DANGEROUS STRIKE CALLED BY NEHAWU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 AUGUST 2020 The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) has noted that the NEHAWU has called for a national strike indefinitely so by Public Servants against the employer’s refusal to implementContinue Reading
NUPSAW SUBMITS AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PSA’S LABOUR COURT APPLICATION AGAINST GOVERNMENT FOR FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) welcome and fully support the application made by the Public Servants Association (PSA) at Labour Court against the governmentContinue Reading
The National Union of the Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) welcomes the President’s address on the issue of COVID19 and announcing a stimulus package of R500bn. However, NUPSAW is concerned that the government has forgotten important role of the Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other essential workers. CommunityContinue Reading
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is strongly aware of the deep frustrations across the health and social care workers. This is unacceptable for the workers and their families for the local community from this government. It’s a slap in the face for the frontlineContinue Reading
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) got the court order in their favour on the matter regarding exclusion in of Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council (PHSDSBC) that the National Department of Health and National Department of Social Development furnish the General Secretary ofContinue Reading