By CHARLES MUSONDATHE Professional Teachers Union of Zambia (PROTUZ) has called for favourable conditions that will allow teachers make extra money to enhance their disposable monthly income which is currently low coupled with the adverse effects of the COVID 19 pandemic.PROTUZ director for public relations and international affairs Brian Mwila says this calls for the attention of all stakeholders in the education sector in Zambia to introspect on the challenges surrounding the teaching fraternity in the nation and address them.Mr. Mwila says the union is cognizant of the fact that its teacher members were yesterday celebrating this year’s World Teachers Day with heavy hearts because of so many pending unresolved administrative issues by the employer.In a statement to the Daily Nation yesterday, Mr. Mwila said the issues range from non-upgrades to rightful salary scales of teachers who have attained higher professional qualifications, prolonged confirmations in appointments, high pupil-teacher ratio, poor housing units, and poor transport […]
Teachers need extra money- PROTUZ
