Akatsi College of Education CETAG members resume work

Members of the College of Education Teachers Association of
Ghana CETAG, Akatsi College of Education chapter, have returned to work after a strike
action, which commenced from Thursday, January 6.
The resumption follows a unanimous decision by the National Council of the Association
during an emergency meeting on Monday, January 17, leading to the suspension of the strike
action after validating the January salaries of members, implementation, as well as payment of
2017-2020 Conditions of Service (CoS).

He expressed optimism that issues of the conditions of service of members would be resolved
by the government.
In a press statement, the Association said teaching would be restored in all the 46 public
colleges of education from Tuesday, January 25.”
“All arrears must be paid fully in February by the Controller and Accountant General’s
Department (CAGD),” the statement said.
The Association also entreated the Fair Wages and Salary Commission to initiate the needed
steps to re-engage the leadership of CETAG to conclude the negotiations of the 2021 CoS
before the end of February 2022.
“The National Council would like to take this opportunity to express its gratitude to all CETAG
members for their solidarity and collegial spirit throughout the period,” it added.
The GNA also observed some academic activities were ongoing during the visit, including
orientation for third-year students.
GNA