The National Labour Commission in a press statement is ordering teacher unions to call off the industrial action immediately. According to the National Labour Commission, the declaration of the strike was not in compliance with Section 159 of Act 651. GNAT, NAGRAT, and CCT on 20th March, 2024 declared an industrial action nationwide over delayed… Read More »
August salaries for Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has been reported frozen by the Controller and Accountant General’s Department following a directive from the education ministry. On August 1, 2023, the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) embarked on an indefinite strike to push the government to redeem its promise… Read More »
The leadership of the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has officially declared an indefinite strike action over concerns about their conditions of service. TUTAG last week threatened to embark on industrial action if the government fails to honour the Codified Conditions of Service of members, which have been outstanding since 2016. In a… Read More »
A civil society organisation, Child’s Rights International (CRI), has dragged three teacher unions to the Supreme Court (SC) over strike action. CRI is making a case that the strike by the three unions is unconstitutional and a violation of the rights of students to education as enshrined in Articles 25 and 28 of the 1992… Read More »
Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) and Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG) through a press statement have hinted on reactivating the suspended indefinite strike. According to both CETAG and CENTSAG, this has come as a result of government’s failure to address their concerns. The National Councils of both CETAG… Read More »
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the three teacher unions who are on strike against the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah as the new GES boss to call off the industrial action. The Labour Ministry subsequently held two meetings with the unions but both of which ended inconclusively. This prompted the NLC’s meeting today,… Read More »
The Government has dragged the striking teacher unions to the National Labour Commission (NLC) over their industrial action. To that end, the leadership of the unions have decided not to take part in the Day 2 of the meeting with government officials, TV3’s Daniel Opoku reported on Tuesday. On Monday November 7 the leadership of the unions… Read More »
The leadership of the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has threatened to embark on an industrial action in the next 10 days if the government fails to honour the Codified Conditions of Service of members, which have been outstanding since 2016. Meeting between gov’t & striking teacher unions ends inconclusively According to the… Read More »
Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has read from the media that the three (3) Teacher Unions in the Pre Tertiary Education sector have declared withdrawal of their services effective Friday November 4, 2022. Heads of public Kindergarten and Primary Schools as well as Junior and Senior High Schools have been directed through the… Read More »
The All Teachers Alliance Ghana (ATAG) has criticised the three other teacher unions for embarking on an indefinite strike over New GES Director-General Appointment. According to ATAG, the three teacher unions, GNAT, NAGRAT and CCT-GH should rather focus on issues that can improve the state of the profession rather than those that only benefit a… Read More »