By JOHN KOMBEA NATIONAL teacher’s organisation calling itself National Teacher Revolutionary Movement has condemned the move by the seven teachersunions of allegedly intimidating teachers over their decision to ditch the unions.In an interview, National Teacher Revolutionary Movement, leader, Steward Bwembya alleged that the seven unions wrote a letter to all District Education Secretaries (DEBS) and Provincial Education Officers (PEOs) urging them not to recognise the movement. Mr. Bwembya described the move by the unions as pure intimidation and an infringement of teachers’ rights and that they had no powers to force members to subscribe to any union.He said that the teachers had resolved to ditch the unions because they had failed them. He said that the unions had enlisted some members without their consent and as such they could leave of their own will. He said that even those who had applied to join a particular union had a legal right to leave if they feel neglected.Mr. Bwembya pointed out that […]
NATIONAL TEACHER REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT DARES UNIONS
