3 pre-tertiary teachers union demand improved conditions of service from govt by Sept. 16
Published:
2 months ago
Source:
Ghanaian Times
The three pre-tertiary teacher unions have given the government until September 16 to fulfill its promises regarding improved conditions of service outlined in a collective agreement signed four months ago. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana (CCT-Ghana) said their members were agitated by the government's lack of response.
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Mr Thomas T. Musah
In a joint statement issued by the union leaders in Accra yesterday, they warned that if they did not receive a favourable response by the given deadline, their next steps might have consequences on industrial peace.
"We call on the Ghana Education Service (GES) and Ministry of Education and all the duty bearers to act swiftly to save the precarious and difficult situation currently confronting teachers by the close of Monday, September 16, 2024. If by the close of the said date we do not receive any favourable response, we shall determine the next line of action," the statement read. The statement was signed by the General Secretary of GNAT, Thomas T.