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SADTU is calling for more funded teaching posts [SOUND]

# Teachers union SADTU says the medium-term budget policy statement must demonstrate a clear political and fiscal commitment to creating decent jobs, alleviating poverty and ensuring that every learner and educator has the resources and opportunities needed to thrive. Last year’s budget saw cuts to the School Infrastructure Backlogs Grant. SADTU’s spokesperson Nomusa Cembi says they expect Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to make provision for the expansion of funded teaching posts, enabling the absorption of unemployed educators into the system:

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