
UTAG backs down on nationwide strike after government assurances
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has suspended its planned nationwide strike, which was due to begin on July 6, after renewed talks with the government over members’ conditions of service.
He described the remarks as unfortunate and argued that the value of university education should not be measured solely by immediate job market outcomes.
UTAG General Secretary Dr Joe Harrison said both sides had made progress after a series of engagements held following the association’s initial strike notice.

