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Pay scale: President for addressing journos’ salary disparity
President Abdul Hamid expresses his hope that the government will give due attention to salary disparities of journalists following the announcement of new national pay scale.
‘Pay disparity’: Govt college teachers start 3-day work abstention
The teachers of government colleges across the country start three-day work abstention demanding removal of “discrimination” in the eighth pay scale.
Solution in short time
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday assured agitating public university teachers that she'd deal with their demands so that the ongoing stalemate over "disparities" in the new pay scale could be resolved in the quickest time possible, claimed teachers.
University teachers’ strike continues for 4th day
Teachers of all 37 public universities observe the fourth day of their indefinite strike protesting the “government inaction” on addressing their demand for removing the “pay disparity” with bureaucrats.
Pay Scale Protest / Docs observe 2-hr work stoppage
Patients suffered immensely as doctors at public hospitals across the country observed a two-hour work stoppage yesterday protesting “discrepancies” in the eighth national pay scale.
Strike, talks go on
Agitating public university teachers have vowed to continue their movement, but said they would also hold talks with the government simultaneously to realise their demands.
Minister hopes for solution, teachers vow to continue protests
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid assures the agitating university teachers of solving the deadlock over “disparity” in the new pay scale through discussion.
Do not agitate halting classes
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday criticised public university teachers for going on an indefinite work stoppage and asked them not to wage a movement at the expense of students' education. "Dignity cannot be achieved through halting classes and examinations of students. Such a move does not go with teachers," she said. "Students will not accept it if you continue protests against the new pay scale, boycotting classes ... You have to keep education at public universities operational," she said.
Teachers in resolute strike over ‘pay disparity’
Public university teachers across the country have begun an indefinite strike from this morning protesting the “government inaction” in removing their “pay disparity” despite being dubbed "illogical" by the finance minister and slammed by the prime minister.
Everything OK
Mohammed Farashuddin firmly believes it was wise to drop the time scale and selection grade from the Eighth National Pay Scale.
Of 'anomalies' and confusions
It was supposed to get praise but all it generated was bitterness. The eighth National Pay Scale should have come as good news for the public servants as it will give them more money in the pocket and a number of other perks.
Govt to form taskforce
The government has decided to form a taskforce to sort out the anomalies in the new pay scale against which a section of civil servants is now protesting.
Teachers stage sit-in, observe 2-hour strike
Public university teachers yesterday observed two-hour work abstention, demanding the removal of "discriminatory provisions" from the eighth national pay scale.
PM intervenes to end row
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the secretaries concerned to examine the new pay scale's "discriminatory provisions" concerning different sections of professionals, including university teachers, and take steps accordingly.
Teachers go on nonstop strike Jan 11
The Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers' Association (FBUTA) will begin indefinite work abstention at all public universities
Public university teachers threaten strike
The teachers of public universities across the country have threatened to go for a campus strike if their demands regarding the "discrimination" in the 8th national pay scale are not met by December 31.
Pay hike for MPO-listed teachers too
Teachers of non-government educational institutions which are under monthly payment order (MPO) system will also get a salary hike according to the latest pay scale.
Pay-scale demo postponed on minister’s assurance
Public university teachers demanding separate pay scale postpone their demonstration till November 1 following an assurance by Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid.
Nahid’s ‘talk’ pledge for public university teachers again
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid reiterates assurances to solve public university teachers’ pay issue through discussions.