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LECTURERS WOULD RETURN TO CLASSROOMS DESPITE VOTES TO REJECT SUSPENSION OF STRIKE – UTAG NATIONAL PRESIDENT

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The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Professor Solomon Nunoo, says lecturers would continue scholarly exercises in spite of the continuous votes by different campuses to dismiss suspension of strike activity.

 

 

Agreeing to him, the progressing referendum at different campuses would not alter the suspension of the strike activity.

 

In any case, on the off chance that most of its individuals vote for the dismissal of the suspension of the strike activity, the National Executives Committee would meet to plan another date for strike activity.

 

Talking on Newsfile on Saturday, Prof. Nunoo expressed that the suspension of the strike activity is fundamental to allow UTAG to arrange with the government.

 

 

“Per our UTAG structure basically, once a strike activity is suspended, we have to be compelled to go back to classrooms and go back to educating. So whether a campus votes against the suspension or for the suspension, all of us would go back to the classrooms and go back to instructing.

 

“At the conclusion of the referendum, we would collate the comes about and at the conclusion of the collation, on the off chance that the larger part of the individuals say they need us to continue with the strike activity, at that point an uncommon assembly of the National Executives Committee would need to be constituted to decide the date for the another strike activity, so that's the case,” he famous.

 

 

He said in the event that transactions between UTAG and government yields positive comes about, strike activity would not be required.

 

 

“For us, the foremost critical thing in all of typically that on the off chance that the conditions of benefit of the college educator are progressed, at that point there wouldn’t be any require for us to be on strike.”

 

“On the off chance that anything is advertised to the college educator is precisely what we’re trying to find or inside the limits of what we’re searching for, at that point there wouldn’t be the have to be compelled to be on strike,” he accentuated.

 

In the mean time, he uncovered that UTAG will be having an in-house assembly with the government from Wednesday, Walk 2, 2022.

 

 

As of Friday, February 24, an overpowering larger part of lecturers over a few six public universities within the nation voted against the choice by the National Official Committee (NEC) of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), to suspend its nationwide strike.

 

The contradicting lecturers incorporate addresses from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW); the College of Ghana, Legon; the College of Vitality and Characteristic Assets (UENR); the Kwame Nkrumah College of Science and Innovation (KNUST) and the College for Proficient Thinks about, Accra (UPSA).

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