Teachers Union, Education Ministry sign multi-year salary agreement
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education on Wednesday inked a three-year salary increase agreement that also ...
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Former Chief Education Officer dies
Genevieve Whyte-Nedd Former Chief Education Officer of the Ministry of Education, Genevieve Whyte-Nedd died on Tuesday, plunging the education fraternity ...
“We must look at the whole package that is being offered and not just the percentage” – teachers’ union president
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte leaving the Ministry of Education. (File picture) President of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), Dr ...
PNCR supports teachers’ rejection of salary offer; GTU President prepares to announce details of package
President of the Guyana Teachers' Union, Dr Mark Lyte. Hours before President of the Guyana Teachers' Uni0n, Dr Mark Lyte ...
Teachers demanding 29.6% for 2024 – GTU General Secretary; Jagdeo says McDonald politically ‘derailed’ 10%
Representatives of the Ministry of Education (left) and the Guyana Teachers Union in talks (file photo). After ditching government's offer ...
Teachers’ Union buckles to government’s multi-year pay hike timeframe
After a more than 70-day long teachers' strike for pay talks to first consider 2019-2023, the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) ...
Teachers agree to call off strike empty-handed to allow for conciliation
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education Shannielle Hoosein-Outar and their delegations leaving the ...
GTU considers options to prevent removal of teachers from paysheets, sustain pressure for increased salaries
More than 800 teachers Tuesday night mulled options to ensure their names are not taken off paysheets and were told ...
Children’s NGO condemns flogging of Queen’s College students; calls for end to corporal punishment
The non-governmental organisation, ChildLinK Inc. on Tuesday condemned last week's flogging of 10 Queen's College students at that institution and ...
GTU, Education Ministry talks end in stalemate, as strike continues
GTU President Dr Mark Lyte (left) and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Shannielle Hoosein-Outar and other representatives from ...
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