Petition updateIncrease the Subvention to the University of Technology, Jamaica, Commensurate with Need

Day 127 Post Submission | CMU Boss Better Paid Than UTech President … UWI Head Tops Salary Scale

Cheryll MessamKingston, Jamaica
11 Aug 2019

Hi Friends,

While we have no official update or good news on the Government of Jamaica increasing the subvention to our national University, the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica), we do wish to share with you the article below published today, Sunday August 11, 2018, Jamaica-gleaner.com.

Just goes to show why it bears repeating to the Government of Jamaica

#moresubvention4utechja

Do continue to stand with us in patience and vigilance for the welfare of UTech, Jamaica

We appreciate your support.

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CMU Boss Better Paid Than UTech President … UWI Head Tops Salary Scale

The head of the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) is better paid than the president of the University of Technology (UTech), The Sunday Gleaner has learnt.

As at June 2019, the CMU head receives an annual salary of $14 million plus benefits, including at least $140,000 monthly for transportation, rental allowance and entertainment. This sum is nearly $2 million more than the estimated $12.1 million paid to the president of UTech.
 
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~Cheryll Messam
cheryllrm@yahoo.com 

*Our petition was submitted to the Government of Jamaica on April 4, 2019.

* To date 17,730 of us worldwide have united in support of #moresubvention4utech

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