{"id":373498,"date":"2017-11-14T05:30:35","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T05:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=373498"},"modified":"2017-11-14T08:24:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T08:24:56","slug":"govt-cetag-negotiations-on-salary-arrears-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/11\/govt-cetag-negotiations-on-salary-arrears-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov’t, CETAG negotiations on salary arrears breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Colleges of Education\u00a0Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), will continue with its\u00a0nationwide strike<\/strong><\/span><\/a> following the breakdown of negations with the government over their unpaid salaries.<\/p>\n The teachers declared the strike last week over their salary arrears, but were willing to call it off following government’s intervention and the commencement of discussions on the matter.<\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”qVwWIEKaS4gyyZxLZ4eiJx9ToU5ShydL”]The Association said the government had failed to pay them their arrears since October 2016.<\/p>\n All 38 Colleges of Education across the country are still closed as academic work is expected to be further disrupted by the development.<\/p>\n According to the teachers, the negotiation with the government to amicably resolve the matter ended without any concrete assurances hence the decision to continue the strike.<\/p>\n