The Island 29/07/2011by Dasun EdirisingheVice Chancellors of universities, who met yesterday at the Open University, Nawala, decided to request university lecturers "to resume duties in the posts they held prior to their strike action." This decision was taken to ensure restoration of normalcy in the universities, Chairman of the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Director
Dailymirror 28/07/2011By Lakna ParanamannaThe university academics said yesterday they would not withdraw the resignation letters which they submitted to university authorities and were awaiting the Vice Chancellors to issue fresh letters of appointments for the academics who resigned from their voluntary posts. Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) Presi
Academic-SL Blog,To All those who resigned from voluntary administrative positions as a part of the FUTA trade union action,It is the clear stand of the FUTA that its members shall not withdraw their letters of resignation and they have to be given new appointments. Therefore I request all the former HoDs and others who resigned ...
Island, 26/07/2011, By Dasun EdirisingheDr. Devasiriby Dasun EdirisingheUniversity teachers who suspended their trade union action last Thursday warned the government yesterday that unless their demands were granted as promised, they would be compelled to resume their protest.President of the Federation of University Teachers Associations (FUTA) Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Devasiri
A university is not only a place which gives knowledge and produces scholars but also the heart of a country's future and a decisive force for a nation's economic and social development. This oasis of the learned is a lifeline of a nation. But the sheer irony is when some people who as students benefited from this oasis try to ...
