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Professional
Development Department
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On site professional development seminars
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Teachers’ attainment of professional qualifications through alliances
with Institutions e.g. Certificate and Diploma-Special Education,
and Master of Education.
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Personal Enhancement Courses.
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In-house courses of special interest to teachers e.g. Preparing
for Promotion/Retirement
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Development of Code of Ethics and Teacher Orientation Handbook
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Professional Day for Teachers and District Conventions
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Month of the Teacher and World Teachers’ Day.
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Extraordinary General Meeting on Education Matters
Industrial
Relations Department
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Attention to individual teacher grievances
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Representation of teachers at the level of the Ministry of Education
and the CPO
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Legal assistance
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Legal defence on critical issues e.g. Tudor and Lynette Maharaj
cases re: power of Teaching Service Commission.
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Improved remuneration packages for teachers
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Publication and availability of Staff Representative Manuals and
other information bulletins.
Training/Membership Education
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Training of District Officials e.g. Officers, Staff Reps
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Study Circle Training Programme for mass membership
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Staff Training
Benefits and Welfare Department
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Group Health Plan
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Group House/Car Insurance
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Group Life Plan for TTUTA Officers-National and District
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Frank B Seepersad Teacher of the Year Award
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Death Benefit for Teachers
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Urich Loutoo Bursaries at UWI
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Discount Facilities
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Mc Kensley Nathasingh Scholarships to Cipriani College of Labour
and Co-operative Studies
Publicity and Public Relations
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Provision of a newspaper (Tutor) for each member at least once per
term
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Radio programmes - TTUTA On-Line Radio and Heroes of the School
System
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Regular media releases, media interviews and conferences
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Newsletters and Bulletins
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Frequent and prominent newspaper ads
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Healthy relationships with opinion shapers
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