Teachers in grades DG41 to DG48 can engage in politics


KUALA LUMPUR: Beginning Aug 1, graduate education service officers (teachers) on grades DG41 to DG48 will be permitted to engage in politics, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan announced Tuesday.

He said the move was based on the fact that teachers, at one time, played an important role as community leaders in the country's political scenario.

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