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UTAG Announces Date To Call Off Strike

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has directed its members to suspend their ongoing strike by October 29, 2024. This decision comes after several weeks of industrial action by UTAG members across various public universities, which has significantly disrupted academic activities nationwide. UTAG …

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CLOGSAG Serves Notice To Strike From Monday

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced its intention to declare a nationwide strike due to the prolonged delay in finalizing a salary structure for Civil and Local Government Service staff. Previously, in a letter dated June 21, 2024, CLOGSAG had notified that its members would …

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Public Services Workers Union To Strike Indefinitely From October 21

The Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has declared its intention to begin an indefinite strike starting Monday, October 21, 2024. This decision follows unsuccessful engagements with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) on September 24 and 25, 2024, concerning the request for Institution-Specific …

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Mortuary Workers To Announce New Date For Their Planned Strike

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has hinted at setting a new date to embark on its planned strike to demand better conditions of service. According to the General Secretary of MOWAG, Richard Kofi Jordan, the strike, which was originally scheduled to begin today, October 10, will not take …

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Crisis Looms As Ghana Faces Waves Of Strikes By Workers Unions

Ghana could face a wave of strikes that could bring vital sectors to a standstill. Five unions already on strike are to be joined by five others by the end of September. Here is a list of the unions, their dates of strike, and their demands;     Groups Already …

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We Can’t Trust You; Provide Concrete Evidence Of Implementing Payments – CETAG Tells Gov’t

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) says it will not end its strike until the government shows concrete evidence of implementing payments to its members. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the association recounted that over the years, each time the government promised to fulfil its end …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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Teacher Trainees Threaten Protest Over CETAG Strike

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has threatened to embark on a peaceful nationwide protest if the CETAG strike remains unresolved. The strike, which began on June 14, 2024, is a result of the government’s delay in implementing an arbitral award and negotiated service conditions. Despite an order by …

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