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North West Department of Social Development Implements Changes

The North West Department of Social Development has announced personnel changes aimed at stabilizing the organization and improving its functionality. Premier Kaobitsa Bushy Maape recently announced the lifting of suspensions for five employees and the dismissal of Acting Chief Director Corporate Services, Ms. Lorato Gasealahwe.

Decision Reached After Extensive Discussion

The Intervention Team, headed by Acting Head of Department Mr. Obakeng Mongale, and legal and labor experts conducted extensive discussions to study the disciplinary proceedings and records of the employees involved. These discussions led to the decision to lift the suspensions of the five employees and dismiss Ms. Gasealahwe.

Review Process and Termination of Ms. Gasealahwe

Lifting the suspensions of the five employees will allow the Intervention Team to review their alleged wrongdoings and ensure that the proper procedures were followed. On the other hand, Ms. Gasealahwe’s termination will be investigated further at the Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council for Conciliation.

Aims of the Intervention Team

The Intervention Team aims to stabilize the Department of Social Development, improve its overall functionality, and ensure that its operations comply with legal and ethical standards. The recent personnel changes mark a significant step toward addressing internal issues and achieving these goals.

Impact on the Community

By addressing internal issues, the North West Department of Social Development can focus on providing essential services to the community. A stable and efficient department is essential for the well-being and growth of the region. The ongoing review and stabilization process is expected to yield positive outcomes, leading to improved service delivery.

Importance of Transparency

Transparency is crucial in maintaining trust and understanding between the department and the community. Open communication allows the public to stay informed and engaged in the department’s activities.

Recognition of Dedicated Employees

It is essential to recognize the dedicated employees within the North West Department of Social Development who remain committed to providing essential services despite internal challenges. Their unwavering drive to support the community serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration.

The recent personnel changes within the North West Department of Social Development represent a pivotal moment for the organization. The lifting of suspensions and dismissal of Ms. Gasealahwe signify a move towards greater stability and improved functionality. As the department continues to adapt and evolve, all stakeholders must remain committed to ensuring its continued success in serving the community.

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