{"id":145149,"date":"2024-01-30T07:32:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T07:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/30\/leadership-of-striking-university-staff-to-meet-govt-on-february-1\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T07:32:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T07:32:54","slug":"leadership-of-striking-university-staff-to-meet-govt-on-february-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/30\/leadership-of-striking-university-staff-to-meet-govt-on-february-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership of striking university staff to meet govt on February 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Striking tertiary workers say the government has scheduled a meeting with them on February 1, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting is expected to address the concerns that have led the tertiary workers to embark on industrial action.<\/p>\n<p>The Senior Staff, Teachers, and Educational Workers Union, along with the Ghana Association of University Administrators of the University of Ghana, are on strike to demand the payment of their delayed tier-two pensions with compound interest and better conditions of service.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the University of Ghana branch of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU), Ken Botchway, told journalists that the meeting would decide their next line of action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are meeting with the Minister for Labour and Employment, hopefully on the 1st of February, and hopefully, we will take it from there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that, \u201c\u2026It is left with the pensions that we are talking about\u2026the penalties that the government is supposed to pay on the pension fund.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p><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><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Striking tertiary workers say the government has scheduled a meeting with them on February 1, 2024. 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