The problem with our public universities
A notice by lecturers in public universities that they will down tools on Friday next week if the government does not commit to fund a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with them is the latest of troubles afflicting the sub-sector.
The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) submitted a demand proposal for the 2025 – 2029 CBA on February 3 2025 through the chair of the Inter-Public Universities Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) but negotiations are yet to begin. The proposal was to form the basis for negotiations but the union has not received a counter-offer of their demands.
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