Call off strike, give us one month to resolve payment issues – Education Minister appeals to GAUA
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to striking university administrators to suspend their industrial action and give the government one month to resolve their outstanding payment concerns. Speaking at a meeting with representatives of the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) on Monday,…
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to striking university administrators to suspend their industrial action and give the government one month to resolve outstanding payment concerns. The main issue at the centre of the dispute is the payment of a one-time research allowance owed to non-teaching senior staff of public universities.
Iddrisu directed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to submit relevant data on beneficiaries by 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 18, to enable the Ministry of Finance to validate the figures and begin the payment process.
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