Tag: GTU

New agreement boosts teachers’ salaries, benefits – President Ali

New agreement boosts teachers’ salaries, benefits – President Ali

- August 21, 2024

The agreement, inked between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) on Wednesday, will see significant finances, ... Read More

GS Jagdeo says ‘Coretta Mc Donald sabotaged teachers’ 12B pay increase’

GS Jagdeo says ‘Coretta Mc Donald sabotaged teachers’ 12B pay increase’

- August 15, 2024

The teachers’ pay increase proposal negotiated between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) was sabotaged by ... Read More

Serious progress being made with GTU talks – Dr Jagdeo

Serious progress being made with GTU talks – Dr Jagdeo

- June 14, 2024

As the government continues talks with the Guyana Teachers Union to bring an end to the ongoing countrywide strike by ... Read More

Gov’t prepared to work on multi-year agreement from 2024 with teachers – GS Jagdeo

Gov’t prepared to work on multi-year agreement from 2024 with teachers – GS Jagdeo

- May 31, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has underscored that the government is prepared to work on ... Read More

Teachers Union’s demand for salary increase from 2019-2023 not in interest of educators’ wellbeing – Attorney General

Teachers Union’s demand for salary increase from 2019-2023 not in interest of educators’ wellbeing – Attorney General

- May 15, 2024

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC, has expressed concerns about the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) ... Read More

President Ali urges teachers, GTU to ‘return to the process’

President Ali urges teachers, GTU to ‘return to the process’

- March 3, 2024

- says gov’t will not be bullied into negotiations President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali is once again urging Guyana Teachers ... Read More

GTU operating in contravention of its rulebook, lacks credibility – Dr Jagdeo

GTU operating in contravention of its rulebook, lacks credibility – Dr Jagdeo

- February 15, 2024

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has once again come under fire for their continued attempts to mislead the public, as ... Read More

Negotiations ongoing for special housing loans for teachers

Negotiations ongoing for special housing loans for teachers

- February 12, 2024

- President Ali Teachers across the country will benefit from special rates for housing loans, as negotiations with several banks ... Read More

Labour Ministry will continue to hold strictly to what the law says – Min. Hamilton on GTU’s illegal strike

Labour Ministry will continue to hold strictly to what the law says – Min. Hamilton on GTU’s illegal strike

- February 10, 2024

Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton has emphasised once more that the ministry's position remains the same on the illegal strike that ... Read More

‘Have patience’ – President Ali says gov’t committed to improving working conditions

‘Have patience’ – President Ali says gov’t committed to improving working conditions

- February 9, 2024

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has pleaded with teachers to exercise patience as the government continues working to gradually improve ... Read More