Articles Petrotrin cries felt by fired UTT lecturers The heartbreak felt by ex-Petrotrin workers was the same that was experienced by retrenched University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) lecturers who were sent home earlier this year. On May 11, 2018, the only... TSTT retrenchment – Bad memories for ex-UTT lecturers On Thursday November 15, 2018, the sad news broke that 503 workers from the Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) were being sent home. The news was déjà vu for us 59 lecturers... Anniversary of the Hosay Massacre in San Fernando Tuesday will mark the 134th anniversary of what historians have described as perhaps the bloodiest massacre under British rule in Trinidad and Tobago. On October 30th 1884, 22 Indians were killed and 120 others... The National Budget presentation on UTT There are only three (3) sentences on the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) in the T&T’s Government’s 2018/2019 national budget. These three sentences constitute one paragraph in a Budget Statement that is 48... UTT lecturer not qualified to teach course The new academic year began on Monday September 3, 2018 and students and faculty at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) have drawn an anomaly to my attention. At the Centre for Education... The plight of Petrotrin and UTT retrenched workers As the spokesperson for the retrenched lecturers of UTT, I stand in solidarity with the displaced workers of Petrotrin. On May 11, 2018, about 60 lecturers were wrongfully dismissed by the University of Trinidad... Support for fired UTT lecturer Anthropologist Dr Kumar Mahabir was one of eleven (11) lecturers who were fired from the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) for no rational, justifiable or transparent reason. He was apparently handpicked for dismissal by... Reinstate retrenched UTT lecturers now! This is a synopsis of a letter sent to the following top officials of the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT): (i) UTT Deputy Chairman Professor Clement Imbert, (ii) President Sarim Al-Zubaidy, (iii) Vice... That offensive curry advertisement The Omega 3-6-9 Complex advertisement on the nation’s highways – and now on TV – is an out-of-place, outright attack on all curry lovers. Indeed, it is an ethnic form of aggression on a... Due process not followed in UTT firings [Part 1 of 4] No prior notice and consultation provided Due process was not followed by the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) in dismissing about 70 lecturers on May 11, 2018. On that day, I was one... Posts Navigation Newer Posts 1 2 3 4 5 Older Posts
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