Ceasework strike threatened
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 30, 2012:
The All Manipur Hills Contract Basis Lecturers Association has decided to stage a ceasework strike from July 15 if the Government fails to extend the service of the contract teachers and release pending remuneration by July 10. A statement issued by the association today said that although the agreement between the Government and the the lecturers expired on February 28,in the midst of the academic session, they continued teaching for the benifit of the students, said a statement, also adding that even after the schools outperformed many of the private run institutions in the recent HSLC and HSE Examination it still remains neglected.
Futher the latest remuneration paid to the contract lecturers was Rs 8000 per month which was supposed to be Rs 13700.