The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) Provinces will be engaged in nation-wide marches as part of a build-up towards the POPCRU National March to take place on the 14th July 2016 demanding, amongst others;
Department of Correctional Services (DCS)
- The implementation of Occupational Specific Dispensation (OSD) 2nd Phase
- Filling of all vacant posts at lower levels
- Payment of outstanding overtime since 2009
- Specific Dispensation for all employees 08+ years’ service rank
- Full implementation of all concluded agreements
South African Police Services (SAPS)
- Finalisation of salary upgrades and in cooperation of PSA appointed members
- Abolition of unconstitutional structures e.g. Clusters and Regions
- Failure by management to root out racist elements
- The unilateral implementation of decisions
- Abolishment of Trial Units
- Maximum safety of members (Police Killings)
Traffic
- Special dispensation for all employees with 08+ years’ service in rank
- Nationalisation of Traffic
- Abolishment of Traffic Intervention Elite Units
- Un-procedural implementation of disciplinary matters
The provincial marches are to submit memorandums of demands as follows;
Province | Date | Time | Starting Point | To | Contact |
North West | 29-06-2016 | 09h00 | Ikageng Youth Centre, Potchefstroom | Wespol SAPS Prov. Office | 0824925094 |
Mpumalanga | 29-06-2016 | 09h00 | Mbombela Show Grounds | Provincial Legislature | 0729151737 |
Northern Cape | 30-06-2016 | 09h00 | Kemo Hotel, Kimberley | DCS, SAPS, Dept. of Transport | 0824924816 |
Limpopo | 30-06-2016 | 10h00 | SABC Park | SAPS Prov. Office, Polokwane | 0824924798 |
Kwa zulu-Natal | 30-06-2016 | 10h00 | Dalles Park , Pietermaritzburg | DCS Regional Office | 0727344042 |
Free State | 30-06-2016 | 09h00 | Batho Police Station, Batho Location | Prov. Commissioner’s office, Bloemfontein | 0724664022 |
Eastern Cape | 30-06-2016 | 09h00 | Jan Smuts Stadium | DCS Regional office, Quegney | 0829728813 |
Western Cape | 30-06-2016 | 10h00 | Goodwood | DCS Regional Office, Monte Vista | 0824925059 |
Gauteng | 01-07-2016 | 10h00 | Union Buildings, Pretoria | DCS Regional Office, Pretoria | 0824944272 |
Media is hereby invited to cover these marches.
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