MEET THE NATIONAL NEGOTIATORS

Lesiba Thobakgale

A National chief Negotiator who leads the team of sapu negotiators on negotiations at the two bargaining councils(SSSBC and PSCBC) where issues affecting SAPU members are being deliberated upon, in order to improve the conditions of service within employment.

He is also SAPU National Spokesperson being the youngest to occupy the position in the history of SAPU also executing a responsibility to represent the position of the organisation on media spaces.

Brenda Mafoko

She was the first Black female to be employed in a very critical environment during 2002 at POP. Which the activist spirit was revived due to challenges in the workplace. Also active as a Unionist from those early years. I capacitated myself with lot of obstacles and challenges on my career path..Defending issues came naturally as I was able to assist colleagues with matters of concern that raise the name of Sapu amongst the rest .

Jabulani Mabena

Dedicated Labour Practitioner offering 12

years' experience assisting with collective bargaining, 

including resolving conflicts and mediating. 

Persuasive negotiator, 

talented organizer, and complex problem-solver. 

Facilitates positive and productive interactions 

between workers, leaders, and union representatives. 

Successful background as an academic researcher in socio- economic matters. Articulate and decisive professional with 

respectful and resourceful approach.