GTU refutes government’s claims amidst ongoing strike
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- Mark Lyte, President of the GTU, affirms that the strike and other forms of industrial action will persist until the government satisfactorily addresses the demands put forth by teachers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dismissing President Dr.
- Irfaan Ali’s suggestion of waiting until 2027 for optimal welfare improvements, Dr.
- Lyte underscores the urgency of addressing the concerns of educators without delay.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
As the nationwide strike led by teachers in Guyana persists into its second week, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) rejects the government’s claims of mismanagement of membership dues.
Despite the government’s assertions, the union maintains that there is ample evidence demonstrating the tangible benefits derived by teachers from their monthly contributions of 700 Guyanese dollars.
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Continued industrial action
Dr. Mark Lyte, President of the GTU, affirms that the strike and other forms of industrial action will persist until the government satisfactorily addresses the demands put forth by teachers.
Dismissing President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s suggestion of waiting until 2027 for optimal welfare improvements, Dr. Lyte underscores the urgency of addressing the concerns of educators without delay.
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