Teacher Unions Suspend Two-Week Strike

Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions suspend nationwide strike

Striking pre-tertiary teacher unions on Friday suspended their nationwide industrial action following an agreement reached with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). The suspension followed a series of engagements involving the unions, the Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Mr Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, the Council of State and the FWSC.

Teachers’ Strike: Parent laments as boarding students sit idle - The Ghana Report

A worried parent has expressed frustration over the ongoing teachers’ strike, saying students in boarding schools are losing valuable learning time while families continue to spend money on their education. Speaking to the media, the parent described the situation as meaningless, arguing that parents make significant financial sacrifices to provide their children with food, provisions […]

Teacher unions suspend two-week strike

The teacher unions have suspended their two-week old industrial action after a meeting with the Council of State on Friday.  They have therefore directed their members to return to the classrooms from Monday, October 12, 2026. This follows a successful meeting with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission and the Council of State on Friday. […]

GNAT outlines next steps after teacher unions suspend strike

GNAT General Secretary Thomas Musah says teacher unions will continue negotiating with the government until their outstanding demands are addressed, despite suspending their strike. “The issues have not been completed. Negotiations have not ended or concluded. Let me put it, not concluded. And so we’ll continue to negotiate until all the issues are done,” he […]

Teachers suspend strike; members to resume work on Monday

Teachers have suspended their industrial action following an agreement with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) over outstanding allowances and ongoing negotiations on their conditions of service.