KZN Education Department defies Cabinet order on early retirement, sparks union fury

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education’s decision to reject early retirement applications has triggered widespread outrage ...
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Finance MEC Rodgers tables budget, Education given biggest chunk

KwaZulu-Natal 2026/27 budget allocates R2.5B to Education, boosts Grade R teacher salaries, funds Teacher Assistants Programme, early retirement ...

Teachers unions outraged as KZN education department rejects early retirement applications

THE KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has rejected early retirement applications from long-serving staff, defying a Cabinet directive aimed at reducing salary costs.
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KZN teachers’ unions urge review of rejected early retirement applications

KZN teachers unions urge Education Department to review rejected early retirement applications, citing budget limits and ...

SADTU challenges KwaZulu-Natal education department's halt on early retirement applications

The South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) in KwaZulu-Natal is set to confront the provincial education department over its refusal to approve early retirement applications without penalties, ...