Ziguinchor university suspends activities over unpaid salaries
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on SeneNews
The coordination of the Autonomous Union of Higher Education at Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor is suspending teaching and administrative activities from 2 November. The union is protesting the non-payment of October salaries to teaching and research staff, SeneNews reports.
The local coordination of the Autonomous Union of Higher Education (SAES) will suspend classes and administrative activities at Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor (UASZ) from 8am on Monday 2 November. The union is protesting the non-payment of October salaries to teaching and research staff, according to its statement cited by SeneNews.
The suspension will remain in force until the salaries owed have been paid in full. At a general meeting on Saturday 31 October, academic staff called for salaries to be paid regularly and on time, which they consider a fundamental right, according to the SAES.
