General News of Monday, 26 July 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) have expressed dissatisfaction with the announced base pay increment for public sectors. The new base pay increment for 2021 and 2022 will increase their pay by 4 percent for 2021 and 7 percent for 2022, a report on citinewsroom.com. Also, the national minimum wage has been increased by 6 percent for 2021 and 8 percent for 2022, the report added. Ransford Lolih, who is the Greater Accra Regional Chairman, while speaking at the 6th Quadrennial and 53rd Greater Regional Delegates Conference of GNAT, said there was “so much apprehension and agitation” among members. “The anger boiling in our members must be taken seriously if we want a congenial atmosphere for teaching and learning in our schools.

Source: GhanaWeb July 26, 2021 18:45 UTC