The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) says teachers across the country are facing worsening living conditions with many struggling to afford transport, healthcare, housing and basic necessities despite being employed full-time. Launching its Teachers’ Basket of Needs Survey Report, the union described the findings
By Kudzaishe Chimonera The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has declared its support for striking nurses accusing the government of failing to address worsening pay and working conditions across the public sector. ARTUZ said it stood in solidarity with health workers describing the situation as
Teachers under the banner of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) have issued a petition to the government warning of industrial action if long-standing grievances over pay and working conditions are not addressed. ARTUZ submitted what it calls a “ten-count indictment for economic
By Takudzwa Tondoya The Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has lamented the worsening conditions in the country’s education sector amid calls for urgent government intervention. In an interview with 263chat, ARTUZ president Obert Masaraure called for a substantial salary adjustment in response to the
Human rights and civil society organizations across Africa have raised alarms over the intensifying repression in Zimbabwe, warning of a severe crackdown on civic freedoms and democratic principles. In a statement, forty-four organizations from across the continent castigated what they termed state-sponsored violence which have been
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has vowed to battle the government following the dismissal of its president, Obert Masaraure, from his teaching position. The union has strongly condemned the move, declaring they "do not acknowledge it and treated the dismissal letter as a
Outspoken trade unionist and Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) president, Obert Masaraure, has been summarily dismissed from his teaching post, sparking outrage and accusations of injustice. Masaraure, who has been a vocal advocate for teachers' rights and better working conditions, took to social media
Amalgamated Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) national spokesperson Obert Masaraure has expressed concerns over the proposed Teachers Professional Council (TPC) Bill, accusing the government of using deceptive tactics to regulate the teaching profession. Yesterday, Cabinet announced the proposed Bill which was aimed at dealing with quality
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has revealed that members of the public have rejected Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALA) in its current form. CALA was introduced in 2015 and the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is currently conducting a curriculum review engaging
Teacher union organisations have castigated the salary increment announced by the Government yesterday saying the move was an indicator of unfair labor practices. Government unilaterally announced a 100 percent salary increment for civil servants despite ongoing negotiations between the workers. In a statement, the Progressive Teachers
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