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Retired employee reports BURS to President Masisi
After 17 years of dedicated service as a security guard in the Customs and Exercise Department, 68-year-old retired Winey Boitshepo , is a frustrated man
. Francistown senior claims 150,000 pesos to the Botswana Unified Revenue Service as compensation for breaking promises.
Boitshepo has been fighting with BURS for eight years since his retirement in 2010.
He said that BURS was promising 2005.
At the center of the old man's complaint is the P4, 856,25 which was deducted from his gratification.
"When this money was deducted most of us security guards were We said that since we were not eligible for a pension, the money would be invested on our behalf.
"It's been 13 years now and I have not benefited from any of the investments mentioned, no one telling me where and who exactly has invested my money," Boitshepo continued, his emotions threatening # 39; s win.
With grief engraved on his striped face, the former security guard says since 1995 that he has spent and cold nights under a "Motswiri" tree protecting the government's fleet.
"There was no guard house at the time. I sat under this tree every night for 17 years to keep cars, only for the government to return to me, "he said, explaining that after his retirement, BURS had offered him a temporary job three months.
"The tree is still there.It is a permanent reminder of my suffering," he added bitterly.
Boitshepo said that there was "no need to be there." other deductions like P985 as duplicate salary, P387.93 as housing allowance and another P2 586.20 as "January 10 salary." Please Mr. President, listen to my pleading "width =" 720 "height = "460" srcset = "https://thevoicebw.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/The-irksome-deductions.jpg 720w, https://thevoicebw.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/ 07 / The-irksome-deductions-350×224.jpg 350w, https://thevoicebw.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/The-irksome-deductions-600×383.jpg 600w, https://thevoicebw.com/ wp-content / uploads / 2018/07 / The-irksome-deductions-657×420.jpg 657w, https://thevoicebw.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/The-irksome-deductions-640×409.jpg 640w, https://thevoicebw.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/The-irksome-deductions-681×435.jpg 681w "sizes =" (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px "/>
" Nobody told me what all these deductions are for. All those who are supposed to help me seem to laugh at my face. I do not know what housing allowance they are talking about because I paid my own rent, "he said, before contacting the first citizen for help.
"Please make sure that President Masisi knows my situation. I am old and I can not find jobs anymore; I just want my money, "grumbled the elder, his faulty hearing causing him obvious discomfort.
" The industrial court has sent me back to negotiate more with BURS, but my arguments fell into the 39; deaf ear, "said Boitshepo darkly, 19659005]" I was embarrbaded and embarrbaded. That's enough!
The Voice contacted BURS public relations officers who allegedly participated in a meeting. They could not be contacted at the time of printing.
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