NUPSAW leadership to meet Health Department officials to discuss permanent employment of community health workers and EPWP
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) will be meeting with senior officials from the National Health Department on Thursday in a bid to resolve the merciless and ceaseless exploitation of Community Healthcare Workers (CHW) and those contracted under the Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP). NUPSAWContinue Reading
NUPSAW APPALLED BY THE NEW SELL-OUT AGREEMENT AGAINST PERMANENT ABSORPTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE WORKERS.
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is dismayed by the newly signed Resolution 1 of 2021 in Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council (PHSDSBC), which extends the contracts of Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) across the eight Provinces with no benefits. NUPSAW rejects theContinue Reading
NUPSAW TO TAKE SWIFT ACTION AGAINST PIC INCOMPETENT EXECUTIVES WHO ARE HARASSING WORKERS AND MAKING BAD INVESTMENT DECISIONS WITH THE PUBLIC WORKERS PENSION FUND.
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is exasperated with the lack of adherence to governance structures and principles that continue to be breached without correction at the Public Investment Corporation (PIC). How incompetent executives at PIC, which manages pension funds on behalf of GEPF, its biggestContinue Reading
NUPSAW DEMANDS 2021/22 UNBIASED WAGE DEAL WITH SANPARKS
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) condemns SANParks for insensitivity to implement an unbiased wage deal to our members, claiming funding has been declining year after year; therefore, they can afford to provide increases to our members. SANParks being a schedule 3A of the National TreasuryContinue Reading
NUPSAW REJECTS RIDICULOUS “OFFER” OF R978 GRATUITY FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS
NUPSAW REJECTS RIDICULOUS “OFFER” OF R978 GRATUITY FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. 19 May 2021 Following a deadlock on 23 April 2021, with parties in the PSCBC to get a solution regarding salary negotiations for public servants. However, other sweetheart unions and the employer agreed to beginContinue Reading
NURSES DAY 2021: TIME TO APPRECIATE NURSES AMID COVID-19 CRISIS
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
NUPSAW CONDEMNS SANPARKS CEO’S BEHAVIOUR AMID SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS
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
EPWP FORUM WORKERS OCCUPY GAUTENG MEC JACOB MAMABOLO’S OFFICE OVERNIGHT
PRESS RELEASE To all media houses For immediate attention EPWP FORUM WORKERS OCCUPY GAUTENG MEC JACOB MAMABOLO’S OFFICE OVERNIGHT The security workers have pledged solidarity with the workers and refused to open the gates to the building. But the JMPD and POP, who initially heeded the workers’ appeal, have nowContinue Reading
NUPSAW RALLIES BEHIND WITS STUDENT PROTESTS, CONDEMNS POLICE BRUTALITY AND KILLING
PRESS RELEASE NUPSAW RALLIES BEHIND WITS STUDENT PROTESTS, CONDEMNS POLICE BRUTALITY AND KILLING For immediate release 11 March 2021 The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is saddened by the death of a bystander at the hands of South African Police Services (SAPS) yesterdayContinue Reading