A coalition of teacher unions has threatened industrial action if newly promoted teachers are not placed on their appropriate salary scales by Monday, August 31, 2026. The unions say the threat follows a directive from the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department which, they claim, contradicts an earlier assurance by the Ghana Education Service (GES) that teachers… Read More »
The leadership of three major teacher unions has given the government a one-week ultimatum to conclude negotiations on their expired Conditions of Service, warning that further delays could trigger industrial action across the country’s pre-tertiary education sector. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Pre-Tertiary Teachers… Read More »
Teacher Unions Condemn GES Job Evaluation Directive, Demand Action on Outstanding Teacher Issues The leadership of Ghana’s major teacher unions has issued a strong statement criticizing a recent directive from the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) requesting the submission of staff personal files for a Job Evaluation Exercise.… Read More »