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President of Key Teachersâ Union Shares Plea: âSchools Must Be Openâ in Fall
About half the nationâs schools are not fully open despite rising vaccination levels, and teachersâ unions are getting much of the blame. Randi Weingarten hopes to carve a path forward.
Randi Weingarten plans to acknowledge in a speech that âprolonged isolation is harmfulâ to students and that online instruction has negatively affected learning. Credit.Ira Lupu for The New York Times
May 13, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
Randi Weingarten, president of the nationâs second-largest teachersâ union, plans to call on Thursday for a full reopening of the nationâs schools for the next academic year, saying: âThere is no doubt: Schools must be open. In person. Five days a week.â
By Obas Esiedesa
THE Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, Ahmed Bobboi, has said that the on-going negotiation between the Federal Government and Labour Unions over deregulation of petroleum products pump prices is delaying the implementation of 20 percent rise in the cost of transporting premium motor spirit, petrol, in the pricing template.
Bobboi, had in February disclosed that government has approved the increase in bridging cost for petrol from N7.51 to N9.11 in the petrol pricing template of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA.
Last month the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, had embarked on strike over poor remuneration due to failure by their employers, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, to increase their wages.
PUDR Demands Withdrawal of Draft Rules of Code on Industrial Relations
The civil rights group said that invitations for âobjections and suggestions to the notified Draft Rules of the IR Code constituted a sham exercise as several affected workers and trade unions across the country would be unable to respond.
A student climbs a scaffolding at an outdoor classroom at the Larsen & Toubro (L&T) construction skills training institute in Panvel, in the western Indian state of Maharashtra November 18, 2014. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
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New Delhi: The Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) has issued a statement demanding that the draft rules of the Industrial Relations Code, which was one of the four labour codes passed by the parliament last year, be immediately withdrawn.
Views: Visits 5 By Obas Esiedesa THE Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, Ahmed Bobboi, has said that the on-going negotiation between the Federal Government and Labour Unions over deregulation of petroleum products pump prices is delaying the implementation of 20 percent rise in the cost of transporting premium motor spirit, petrol, in the pricing template. Bobboi, had in February disclosed that government has approved the increase in bridging cost for petrol from N7.51 to N9.11 in the petrol pricing template of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA. Last month the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, had embarked on strike over poor remuneration due to failure by their employers, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, to increase their wages.