Post NEC Media briefing
August 14, 2022
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) convened a Special National Executive Committee (SNEC) on Wednesday, the 10th of August 2022. The meeting took
New CCMA ruling throws a spanner in the works for mandatory vaccine policies at work
July 15, 2022
In the past year, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has delivered several arbitration awards which have upheld the dismissals of employees who
POPCRU’s action against appauling conditions within the SAPS training academies
June 30, 2022
POPCRU is disheartened by awful conditions experienced by the trainees at Kimberly and Tshwane academies. A series of undesirable conditions at these academies include, among
Reflections on the unrest in Diepsloot
April 7, 2022
In response to protests taking place in Diepsloot earlier today, Minister of Police Bheki Cele tagged along the newly appointed National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola
POPCRU Withdraws its participation at Public Service Summit
March 30, 2022
JOHANNESBURG – Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) said it has withdrawn its participation at the Public Service Summit in Johannesburg. The gathering, initiated
Nxesi releases National Labour Migration Policy for public comment
February 28, 2022
Minister Thulas Nxesi said the proposed policy aimed to address South Africans’ expectations regarding access to work opportunities given rising unemployment and a perception that
POPCRU calls for skills audit in SAPS management following Sitole’s axing
February 28, 2022
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has called for a skills audit following General Khehla Sitole’s axing as National Commissioner. The union said
Govt workers lose Constitutional Court bid to enforce wage agreement
February 28, 2022
The Constitutional Court has ruled against public sector trade unions in their bid to force government to honour a wage agreement for 2020, siding with
POPCRU statement on the 2022 budget speech
February 26, 2022
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has noted the 2022 Budget speech as tabled by the Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana yesterday. As
