Issue clear guidelines for teachers’ involvement in politics, urges Cuepacs


Cuepacs president Datuk Adnan Mat.

KUALA LUMPUR: The government needs to issue a clear circular or guidelines regarding the approval for teachers and Community Development Department (Kemas) staff to be involved in politics.

Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Datuk Adnan Mat said it was important to ensure there were no legal violations, including misuse of power, and to avoid the public making baseless allegations.

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