2 years ago
President Akufo-Addo has encouraged striking educators to get back to the homerooms forthcoming the result of continuous dealings.
On Monday, each of the four pre-tertiary instructors' associations pronounced a cross country strike requesting a 20% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) since high expansion, high fuel expenses, and exorbitant costs for labor and products have dissolved their compensations.
Talking at the current year's Eid-ul-Adha public petitions to heaven coordinated at the Independence Square, the President noticed that the upsetting monetary circumstance the nation is encountering is with the end goal that each resident, particularly coordinated work would need to make a few penances.
He spoke to the instructor association to get back to the study hall to permit dealings on their interest for cost for most everyday items remittance to proceed.
"I'm a lot of mindful that some Teacher associations have pronounced a strike in quest for a 20% cost for most everyday items remittance interest. I'm glad that yesterday the instructors were joined by different individuals from coordinated work under the umbrella of the Trades Union Congress to plunk down with government, drove by the Ministers of Employment and Labor Relations, and Education to start discussions of this.
"I need to add my voice to the allure of the extraordinary Minister for Employment and Labor Relations for the educators to get back to the homerooms forthcoming the result of these dealings with the goal that the training of our youngsters, some of whom are planning to sit their last tests of the year, isn't impacted," he said.
In the interim, the educator associations' strike activity at the pre-tertiary level is gnawing hard.
Understudies show up at school, drop their packs, and run down the school field to play.
Notwithstanding, in the midst of the entirety of the fervor and coordinated bedlam, a portion of the understudies are concerned and restless. They are planned to take the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (B.E.C.E.) in October. They have expressed that assuming the strike proceeds and they bomb their tests, they will fault the public authority.
Notwithstanding, in the midst of the entirety of the energy and coordinated mayhem, a portion of the understudies are stressed and restless. They are booked to take the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (B.E.C.E.) in October. They have expressed that assuming the strike proceeds and they bomb their tests, they will fault the public authority.
As of now, discussions are progressing with instructors, the Ministers of Education and Employment and Labor relations as well as other government organizations like the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to find an agreeable answer for the issue before things heighten.
Late dealings have been uncertain, in any case, with the matter brought before the President, heads of the specialists' associations are confident their requests will be met.
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