Teachers protest non-payment of salaries in Pakistan
Lahore: Punjab Teachers Union (PTU) on Monday demonstrated over non-payment of salaries to the teachers of Insaf Afternoon Schools for the last nine months.
They demanded immediate release of salaries.
In a press release, the PTU leaders, including Ch Muhammad Sarfraz, Rana Liaqat Ali and others observed that depriving schoolteachers of salaries of nine months amid the ever-increasing inflation was not only unjust but inhuman, reports The News International.
The PTU leaders further said the teachers were finding it really hard to manage their day to day affairs without salaries and demanded the government immediately release salaries to the teachers.
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