Tag: Guyana Teachers Union

PPP GS calls out Opposition’s hypocrisy over teachers’ salary increase agreement

PPP GS calls out Opposition’s hypocrisy over teachers’ salary increase agreement

- August 24, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticised the hypocrisy of the political opposition for ... 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

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

GTU’s request for 20 per cent payout unreasonable – Min Manickchand

GTU’s request for 20 per cent payout unreasonable – Min Manickchand

- May 15, 2024

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has strongly criticised the Guyana Teachers’ Union’s (GTU) demand for a 20 per cent salary ... Read More

Govt says teachers’ well-being remains a priority

Govt says teachers’ well-being remains a priority

- May 14, 2024

The government, through its Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has reiterated its commitment to prioritising the well-being of teachers amidst ... 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

‘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

Gov’t has created better working conditions, salaries for teachers since 2020 – VP Jagdeo

Gov’t has created better working conditions, salaries for teachers since 2020 – VP Jagdeo

- February 9, 2024

As the illegal strike action prompted by the Guyana Teachers Union continues, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has once again ... Read More

Dr Jagdeo urges teachers not to fall prey to political opportunism

Dr Jagdeo urges teachers not to fall prey to political opportunism

- February 1, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called on teachers across the country to reject the ... Read More