Tag: BFTU

Introduction We have followed with keen interest the continued restrictions imposed on the sale of liquor in order to control the COVID-19 pandemic. We have also received reports of workers woes in the liquor industry through our affiliates, Botswana Transport and General Workers Union (BTGWU). Admittedly, there seem to be a correlation between the spread of the corona virus and the ...

The Executive Board of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) would like to add its voice to the ongoing chorus ...

BFTU JOINS THE GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION IN SOLIDARITY WITH WORKERS AND ZCTU LEADERS 1.  September 23rd, 2020 has been slated as Global Day of Action by the International Trade Union Conference- Africa Regional Organisation (ITUC-Africa) in solidarity with the workers of Zimbabwe and supports the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) demands to the Zimbabwean government. ...

Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU), Botswana Informal Sector Association (BOISA), Thusanang Bagwebi Association, Gaborone Hotel (GH) Management and a ...

Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) and Botswana Informal Sector Association (BOISA) are gravely concerned about the developments concerning informal ...

The 3rd of May is a significant day in the BFTU annual calendar as it marks yet another important day ...

Fraternal greetings from the leadership of BFTU and its affiliates to all workers on this day that has been set ...

We have been following events concerning the COVID -19 outbreak that has since been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO). ...

By Thusang Butale, BFTU Secretary General Gaborone, 03rd February 2020 Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) has followed reports on the outbreak of the Corona Virus  that  has  been  spreading  across  the  globe  since  January  2020.  The  Virus  which  was  first reported in China, has recently claimed its first victim outside china in ...

Botswana  Federation  of  Trade  Unions  (BFTU),  as  a  labour  centre  and  a vanguard in the protection of human and trade union rights, we are concerned about unceasing reports of job losses ...