General News of Thursday, 5 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• UTAG has embarked on a national strike• All university teachers have withdrawn their services• National Prez of UTAG has stated govt has failed to meet their demandsThe National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Professor Charles Marfo, has revealed that their strike continues despite an earlier meeting with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations. All university teachers on Monday, August 2, embarked on a nationwide strike over their poor condition of service. UTAG, is demanding the implementation of a 2012 Single Spine package which has been delayed for years. “Always the students of the Republic of Ghana have to suffer the consequence of such strike actions. We are reminding UTAG that we’ve recently been out of school because of COVID-19.

Source: GhanaWeb August 05, 2021 11:26 UTC