Tag: GTU

Joint Statement by Ministry of Education and Guyana Teachers’ Union

Joint Statement by Ministry of Education and Guyana Teachers’ Union

- October 12, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Friday, October 12, 2018 The Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Guyana Teachers’   Union (GTU) met on Friday, ... Read More

No new offers put forward by GTU – Pres. Granger

No new offers put forward by GTU – Pres. Granger

- October 10, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 President David Granger this morning said contrary to media reports, the Guyana Teachers' Union ... Read More

Department of Labour says appointment of Prof. Lucas within the law

Department of Labour says appointment of Prof. Lucas within the law

- September 26, 2018

– Ministry of Education cautions against any industrial action taken during the arbitration process DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, September 26, 2018 ... Read More

US-based Guyanese Professor Dr. Leyland Lucas appointed Chair of the MOE/GTU Arbitration Panel

US-based Guyanese Professor Dr. Leyland Lucas appointed Chair of the MOE/GTU Arbitration Panel

- September 25, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 The Ministry of Social Protection today said it has appointed US-based Guyanese Dr. Leyland ... Read More

Education Ministry, GTU at impasse over chairmanship for Arbitration Tribunal

Education Ministry, GTU at impasse over chairmanship for Arbitration Tribunal

- September 14, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Friday, September 14, 2018 The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) today submitted nominees ... Read More

Strike called off: Education Ministry, Teachers Union agree to arbitration

Strike called off: Education Ministry, Teachers Union agree to arbitration

- September 6, 2018

─ parties agreed at conciliation talks held today ─ teachers expected back in classrooms from as early as tomorrow ─ ... Read More

Education Ministry working to return schools to normal

Education Ministry working to return schools to normal

- September 4, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry says her ministry is working to have all schools ... Read More

Govt actively seeking new sources of funds to augment teachers’ wages and salaries – Pres. Granger

Govt actively seeking new sources of funds to augment teachers’ wages and salaries – Pres. Granger

- August 31, 2018

─ Govt committed to meeting the needs of teachers ─ budgetary cuts to programmes of ministries and agencies being considered ... Read More

Labour Department urges conciliation before arbitration

Labour Department urges conciliation before arbitration

- August 30, 2018

─ grievance procedure by which the conciliatory process operates must be exhausted before Arbitration can take place – Chief Labour ... Read More

“My main concern is that our children are in school”- Education CEO

“My main concern is that our children are in school”- Education CEO

- August 29, 2018

- Conciliation talks not exhausted – Min. of Social Protection - adjourned until further notice ─ “before any progress can ... Read More