{"id":143133,"date":"2024-01-25T07:34:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T07:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/25\/strike-prioritise-unions-concerns-work-towards-speedy-resolution\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T07:34:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T07:34:50","slug":"strike-prioritise-unions-concerns-work-towards-speedy-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/25\/strike-prioritise-unions-concerns-work-towards-speedy-resolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Strike: Prioritise unions&#8217; concerns, work towards speedy resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing strike in public universities led by the Senior Staff Association and the Teachers and Educational Workers\u2019 Union (TEWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC).<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Wednesday, it implored the government of Ghana to prioritize the concerns raised by the unions and work towards a speedy resolution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnderstanding the importance of dialogue, NUGS calls upon both the government and the unions to engage in immediate and constructive negotiations. While we respect the right of unions to advocate for their members, we emphasize the significant impact this strike has on the academic well-being of students across the country,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>NUGS appealed to the unions to consider returning to their duties while negotiations continue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis temporary return to work would alleviate the burden on students and ensure that the dialogue process takes place without further hindrance,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>NUGS also advocated for comprehensive stakeholder consultation involving government representatives, university management, and the concerned unions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA collaborative approach is vital in understanding the complexities of the issues and arriving at sustainable solutions that address the legitimate concerns of all parties involved,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>NUGS said that it was committed to championing the rights and interests of students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that through earnest dialogue and a commitment to finding common ground, a resolution that serves the best interests of both the unions and the students can be achieved,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1011898\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-01-24-at-23.57.31_c91d249d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1168\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter!\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1f310.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf10\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1f4f0.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcf0\"\/>\u00a0#StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing strike in public universities led by the Senior Staff Association and the Teachers and Educational Workers\u2019 Union (TEWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC). 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