THE Copperbelt University Academic Union (CBUAU) and Copperbelt University and Allied Workers Union (CUSAW) have declared a go-slow in protest of management’s offer to award a salary increment of K550 across the board for two years and maintain the status quo on other conditions of service. However, Copperbelt University Registrar Hellen Mukumba says the go-slow is illegal because no one has declared a dispute. In a letter dated March 22, 2024, addressed to the Registrar, CBUAU and CUSAW, informed the Copperbelt University that workers would down tools until management gave a reasonable offer to the unions. “With reference to the above captioned subject matter, we here by write to inform and submit the resolutions of the joint union stakeholder meeting...
