Federation urges regularisation of part-time teachers
The Tamil Nadu Part-time Teachers’ Federation is calling on the government to regularize the employment of over 11,000 part-time teachers. They argue that these educators have served for 16 years without significant pay increases and should be prioritized before new hiring occurs.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing labor disputes and the challenges of precarious employment within the public education sector.
The Tamil Nadu Part-time Teachers’ Federation (TNPTF) has urged the education authorities to regularise the jobs of 11,733 part-time teachers working in government schools across the State before filling in existing vacancies through the Teachers Recruitment Board.
The article reports on the demands of a labor group while maintaining a neutral tone regarding the government's position.
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