BTU propose a merger with BOSETU
Friday, December 11, 2015
Briefing the media yesterday, BTU secretary general Ibo Kenosi said they were worried with the state of affairs which leaves some teachers with a P0.00 balance because of dual membership to the unions.
“Some of our members are also members of BOSETU, besides them subscribing twice, some of them tend to borrow from micro lenders through both unions because we cannot cross check, and we end up overburdening the teachers,” he said.
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