Various trade unions have been responding to our call to get back to teaching online and report to work once the schools re-open. Q: Some of the trade unions are adamant that they have not received a favourable solution to their longstanding salary issue. Q: But the trade unions claim that the Rs.5,000 allowance was not paid along with their September salary? Once the schools re-open, schools will be guided to make their own plans to catch up what the children have lost. The education authorities are discussing a special arrangement – to cover syllabi- for GCE Ordinary Level and Advanced Level students.

Source: Sunday Observer October 02, 2021 19:41 UTC