South african democratic teachers union
Sadtu calls on Education Dept to deploy more teachers, postpone exams
The union said its members raised concerns as they were still waiting for substitute teachers to be deployed to schools.
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Sadtu wants all schools closed until after COVID-19 peak
The union claimed the Education Department was failing to ensure effective teaching and learning during the lockdown.
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'Outcome of Klipspruit West parents meeting to determine school's fate'
MEC Lesufi says he is meeting with teachers union Sadtu later on Tuesday and community leaders on Thursday to explain the plans the department has to return the school to normality.
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Dept: Why did 12 Klipspruit West school teachers fail to arrive for work?
The Gauteng Education Department on Monday met with teaching union Sadtu and community members in Soweto where it was agreed that classes would resume on Tuesday.
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Sadtu looks to stop NW school closures
The union claimed the process to close middle schools was ill-informed.
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Zuma calls for Sadtu unity
The president also said history should be made a compulsory subject.
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Sadtu calls for longer school holidays
The union says a number of teachers are suffering from burnout.
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MP Nosipho Ntwanambi dies
The ANC’s former chief whip in the NCOP, Nosipho Dorothy Ntwanambi, has passed away.
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Sadtu 'not responsible' for kidnappings
Two school principals were allegedly abducted by Sadtu members last week.
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Cosatu 'must not be built on lies'
Cosatu boss Sdumo Dlamini warns the trade union federation cannot be built on lies and conspiracy.
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Sadtu, Basic Education go to court
Sadtu and the dept face off over the union’s demands that a collective agreement be reinstated.
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Sadtu march off to a slow start
Members of Sadtu are still arriving in drips and drabs for its nationwide protest.
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Sadtu go-slow being monitored
Sadtu teachers have embarked on a go-slow to pressure the Education Minister and her DG to resign.
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Sadtu wants meeting with ANC
Sadtu says the ANC's move to declare teaching an essential service is unconstitutional.
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'Cosatu will reject ban on teachers’ strikes'
Cosatu says it will reject a proposal by the ANC to declare education an essential service.
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'ANC endorses plan to ban teachers' strikes’
Sunday reports say the ANC’s NEC lekgotla this week adopted a proposal to ban teachers' strikes.
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Limpopo schools optimistic about 2013
Schools in troubled Limpopo reopen on Wednesday with a sense of optimism among pupils and teachers.
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'Raise teachers’ salaries as an incentive'
Sadtu says salaries needed to be reviewed to make the profession more attractive.
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EC schools struggle to pay educators
Temporary educators at some EC schools have not yet been paid.
