Cameroon

Cameroon: Primary school teachers to strike

jef costello — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:28:24 +0000

The main demands relate to quality of life. Teachers are demanding that their salaries be re-evaluated, in 1992-1993 salaries were lowered by 50-70% and this fall has not been made up. They are also demanding that all salary arrears be paid in full, including payments linked to exams. They have also asked for a housing allowance.

Cameroon: wildcat strikes win improvements for hospital staff

jef costello — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:26:45 +0000

The main demands of the strikers were improved work and living conditions, however there were further demands amongst the three main groups of striking workers.

Public employees: demanding a re-evalutation of their salaries which have not been increased for fourteen years and the right for all employees to retire at 60.