How do I register with saou?
Online membership application forms are available on the SAOU website. A waiting period of three months will be applicable, after which a new member will be entitled to SAOU assistance in employer / employee dispute, e.g. disciplinary hearings and / or labour disputes.
What does saou stand for?
SAOU
| Acronym |
Definition |
| SAOU |
Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysersunie (South Africa Teachers' Union) |
How do I resign from saou?
The member must give written notice to the to the principal of his / her intention to resign. The resignation period is (30 days for SGB appointees or as stipulated in their contract, Departmental appointees must give 90 days' notice in terms of Section 15 of the Employment of Educators Act).
What industry does saou represent?
The Suid-Afrikaanse Onderwysers Unie (SAOU), sometimes translated as the South African Teachers' Union, is a trade union representing principally Afrikaans-speaking teachers in South Africa.