Court upholds PSC’s new retirement ages for varsity academic staff, deals UASU a major blow

Court upholds PSC’s revised retirement ages: professors/associate professors retire at 70, PhD-holding lecturers and senior lecturers at 65, others at 60. The ruling dismisses UASU’s challenge, relying on the Kalpana Rawal precedent that legitimate expectation cannot override statutory retirement provisions. PSC says the policy retains valuable academic expertise; UASU may still appeal, but the judgment … Continue reading Court upholds PSC’s new retirement ages for varsity academic staff, deals UASU a major blow