TeacherS Salary Windfall Out Of DPSM Blunder
Monday, January 16, 2017
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Tobokani Rari
Thanks to the court case launched by Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) on the teachers’ behalf, they are now due for a windfall.
This is after the High Court ordered that DPSM perk those teachers up to the D4 scale following a downgrade to C1 after six months of enjoying the top grade salary in 2010.
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