{"id":253627,"date":"2024-11-20T21:11:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/tewu-tuc-suspends-strike-amid-ongoing-talks-with-government\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T21:11:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:11:43","slug":"tewu-tuc-suspends-strike-amid-ongoing-talks-with-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/tewu-tuc-suspends-strike-amid-ongoing-talks-with-government\/","title":{"rendered":"TEWU-TUC suspends strike amid ongoing talks with government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Teachers and Educational Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TEWU-TUC) has called off its strike, which was initiated over the government\u2019s prolonged inaction regarding their conditions of service.<\/p>\n<p>The decision follows a meeting with the National Labour Commission on Wednesday, where negotiations on the union\u2019s demands began.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Citi News, the General Secretary of TEWU-TUC, King James Azortibah, announced that union members are expected to resume work by Monday, November 25.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1109864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MAN-T.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1545\" height=\"842\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe outcome of the meeting today is to go back. There was a directive from the National Labour Commission that we did not meet the seven-day mandate to be able to hold the strike, and yes we were aware but our demands were pressing and we thought we needed to come to the fore.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo we respect their order and directives and we are taking steps to immediately to call our structures to inform them, get approval to ask our rank our file members to endeavour to come to work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor those who can go tomorrow, Friday and latest by Monday we expect every TEWU member to be at the post because we have suspended the strike\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#GhanaPolls2024<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong>#CitiVerify<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong>#ElectionBureau<\/strong><\/em><\/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: https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spam, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Teachers and Educational Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TEWU-TUC) has called off its strike, which was initiated over the government\u2019s prolonged inaction regarding their conditions of service. 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