About 100 security officers who are part of theThey handed over a memorandum of demands to the municipality as well as the Free State Premier’s office. The disgruntled security officers also claim to be owed by the private companies.“We have written a series of memorandums to them, with empty promises from them. Otherwise when our leadership makes a follow-up, they don’t find a follow-up, that is why we keep doing these marches and picketing.
“It’s been almost 10 years since we’ve been working for the municipality and now we’re suffering because we need to look for jobs. We plead to the municipality, they must at least give us calls in three days,” says one of the security officers. “This thing of losing our jobs has affected us a lot. Some of us are not staying here in Bloemfontein, we’re renting, so we’re supposed to go back home, because of financial problems. Now we’re asking the municipality to insource us because we have worked at the municipality more than 10 years some of us,” says another security officer.
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