The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has warned that it may be compelled to reactivate its industrial action due to the government’s failure to address its grievances. CETAG suspended a two-month strike in August after receiving assurances from the government that its members would be migrated to …
Read More »CETAG Calls Off Strike; Vows To Resume If……..
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has ended its two-month strike. This decision was announced in a statement released on Tuesday, August 20. However, it warned that if the government does not adhere to the agreed road map, the association will resume the strike at the end …
Read More »CETAG, Govt Sign MoU To End Strike
A memorandum of understanding between the Colleges of Education Teachers Association (CETAG) and the government has been signed. CETAG has been on strike since June 14 due to the government’s failure to implement agreed-upon arbitral awards and service conditions set by the National Labour Commission. This strike has left students …
Read More »Teacher Trainees Demand Temporary Closure Of 46 Colleges
The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana demands temporary closure of 46 colleges across the country following the unabated strike by their teachers. The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) boycotted the classrooms after the government reneged on its promise to implement outstanding compulsory arbitration awards. The students say the …
Read More »GTEC Rejects Calls To Shut Down Teacher Training Colleges Amid CETAG Strike
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has dismissed calls by some Ghanaians to close down all Teacher Training Colleges in response to the ongoing strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). CETAG initiated a nationwide strike on June 14, citing the government’s failure to implement their …
Read More »CETAG Withdraws All Services In Response To GTEC’s Directive To Freeze July Salary
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has withdrawn all its services following the government’s directive to freeze their July salaries. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on July 22, instructed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to suspend the salaries of all striking CETAG members, except for …
Read More »GTEC Directs CAGD To Freeze CETAG Members’ July Salaries
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has written to the Controller and Accountant General (CAGD) to withhold the July remuneration of members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana, (CETAG). A press release issued on July 22 noted that the action will affect the teaching staff of all …
Read More »CETAG Vows To Resist Illegal Salary Freeze Amid Ongoing Strike
The leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association has warned it will resist any illegal attempts to freeze members’ salaries, vowing to intensify its indefinite strike until the arbitral award and negotiated service conditions are implemented. CETAG insists its strike is legal and accused the National Labour Commission of …
Read More »College Of Education Students Leave Campus As CETAG Strike Continues
Students at Bimbilla College of Education are departing the campus due to the ongoing CETAG strike, which has left them stranded for three weeks. With no end in sight, some students are running out of money and options. The strike, which began on June 14, 2024, is due to the …
Read More »NLC Secures Injunction Against CETAG’s Strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has obtained an interlocutory injunction to halt the ongoing strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). CETAG had been on strike since Friday, June 14, 2024, protesting the government’s delay in implementing the arbitral award and negotiated service conditions. Despite the …
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