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, while unions were given till October 12 to conclude the signing. PendingContinue Reading
NUPSAW to sign the salary agreement
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
NUPSAW member awarded 2.8M
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
Minister calls a meeting with the unions today at 6 pm at the PSCBC
The impact of the national public service strike is felt throughout the country with devastating consequences on service delivery. NUPSAW indicated prior to the current strike that; the strike will indeed be massive and bring the government to its knees but, the government did not take our warning seriously andContinue Reading
NUPSAW responds to the minister’s court order on essential services
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
NUPSAW call on their members to begin picketing on Monday during lunch-hour breaks
Last week the Minister of DPSA requested indulgence to review his offer of R620 on Housing Allowance. In the Public Service union’s meeting, yesterday’s the government tabled a revised Housing-Allowance offer of R630. In essence, the government’s ludicrous offer is the difference of R10. The response from the government canContinue Reading
The country’s massive strike action in the public service by the ILC and COSATU affiliates is underway
After four months of countless ineffective salary negotiations meetings between the employer and the unions, the employer refuses to meet the union’s demands. As a result, the union has resolved to embark on a strike action; with the overwhelming majority of the members voting in favour of a strike onContinue Reading
Deadlock in the Public Service salary negotiations
The Government as the employer has added salt to the injury by tabling an insulting revised offer of 5.3% for this year’s salary adjustment from their opening offer of 5.2%. This offer was tabled at the PSCBC (Public Service Co-ordinating Bargaining Council in Centurion on Thursday, 20 May 2010. TheContinue Reading
Yesterday the ILC and COSATU meet with the employer regarding the salary negotiations in the Public Service
The labour representatives from the Independent Labour Caucus (ILC) and Cosatu and the Employer’s representatives, reached an agreement yesterday to postpone the salary negotiations, with the exception of NUPSAW. NUPSAW is of the view that negotiations must be concluded long before the start of the World Cup. The ILC wasContinue Reading
NUPSAW general secretary to speak at the may-day rally in KZN-Ulundi
The National Union of Public Service & Allied Workers (NUPSAW), General Secretary; Success Mataitsane and Nupsaws’ President; Ezra Mfigwana will be speaking at the May-Day rally in celebration of The Workers Day, at KZN-ULUNDI on May 1st at 10H00am. NUPSAW has been in existence for over a decade and itsContinue Reading