NUPSAW calls for an elimination of CHW’s and ECD exploitation
The National Union of Public Service and Allied workers (NUPSAW) is calling on all workers in Limpopo to unite and fight against the exploitation of Community Health Workers (CHW’s) and Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners by the Government, on the 11th of October 2018. NUPSAW want Government to integrate ECDContinue Reading
Strike at Onderstepoort
The trade union NUPSAW conducted a peaceful protest action with its 80 members at Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) today to highlight the plights of our comrades. The action is a result of the reluctance of OPBPs management to meaningfully engage with NUPSAW in excess of 20 bargaining forum meetings internallyContinue Reading
Paying peanuts in the agricultural sector puts the health of the nation at stake
Invite: Protected strike at the Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) Date: 31 August 2018 Who: Employees at the OBP who are members of the trade union NUPSAW Where: Onderstepoort Biological Products laboratory, 100 Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort, 0110, Pretoria. The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) would like toContinue Reading
Strike at the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) Head Office
Members of the Trade Union NUPSAW are in the midst of a full-blown strike at the Head Office of the National Lotteries Commission (previously known as the Lottery Board) in Pretoria. The strike is the result of a salary dispute between Labour, namely NUPSAW and NEHAWU and the Employer. TheContinue Reading
Second Life Esidimeni tragedy awaits at Sarah Fox c.c hospital in the Western Cape
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW), with the majority members at Sarah Fox Children’s Convalescent Hospital, is in the process of lodging a formal dispute with the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), alternatively to also consider applying for an urgent court interdict against theContinue Reading
Second Life Esidimeni Tragedy awaits at Sarah Fox C.C Hospital in the Western Cape
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW), with the majority members at Sarah Fox Children’s Convalescent Hospital, is in the process of lodging a formal dispute with the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), alternatively to also consider applying for an urgent court interdict against theContinue Reading
Celebrate our Heroes on World Ranger Day 2018
The National Union of Public Service and Allied workers (NUPSAW) calls upon all South Africans to celebrate the World Ranger day on July 31st.In celebrating this remarkable day, NUPSAW pays respect to those ranges who dedicated their lives in protecting our heritage. Many rangers were injured and others succumbed toContinue Reading
Workers will now be free from labour brokers slavery
NUPSAW would like to congratulate its sister union and SAFTU affiliate NUMSA on its victory against labour brokers in the Constitutional court. The exploitation of workers by Labor brokers seem to be reaching extinction. This follows a ruling by the Constitutional Court on the interpretation of section 198A (3)(b) ofContinue Reading
One Rhino One Ranger stop the poaching of field rangers
“What has Government done to curb the poaching of our field rangers?” asks Solly Malema, national organiser of the trade union NUPSAW. This statement follows on the recent killing of the 34-year old field ranger Respect Mathlaba, during a shoot-out between rangers and suspected rhino poachers at the Crocodile BridgeContinue Reading
NUPSAW rejects signing the public service salary agreement
NUPSAW will not sign the Public Service salary agreement in its current form as it discriminates our level 8-12 members against the rest of the members, especially in subsequent years. This position was adopted by the Independent Labour Caucus (ILC) and we believe it was the right decision. In theContinue Reading