Ghana: Minister of Education Expresses Disappointment in SSA-UG Over Strike

Ghana: Minister of Education Expresses Disappointment in SSA-UG Over Strike

The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed disappointment in the strike action embarked upon by the Senior Staff Association of the University of Ghana (SSA-UoG), describing it as a show of bad faith.

Government Approves Revised Allowance Structure for Public Universities Senior Staff

The Government of Ghana, through the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has formally approved the implementation of revised allowances for eligible members of three senior staff across public universities in the country. They include Senior Staff Association of the University of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG), and the Technical University Administrators’ Association of Ghana (…

Finance Ministry approves new allowances for senior university staff

By Ashiadey Dotse The Ministry of Finance has approved new allowances for senior staff working in public universities and technical universities across Ghana. The decision follows successful negotiations between the government and three unions: the Senior Staff Association–University of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Federation of Senior Staff Associations of Ghana (FUSSAG), and the Technical University Administrators’ Association of Ghana (TUAAG). Accord…

University Senior Staff call off strike following govt intervention

The Senior Staff Association–Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has officially called off its nationwide strike amid the government’s response to its longstanding demands concerning the implementation of a negotiated agreement. SSA-UoG, in collaboration with the Technical University Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG), on Wednesday, May […] The post University Sen…

Senior Staff of universities embark on indefinite strike

The leadership of the Senior Staff Associations of the Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has announced the commenced an indefinite strike by members. The industrial action which started on May 21, is to press home their demand for the roll out of the details of an agreement they have with government. “What has led to this is the non-implementation of an agreement we have signed with the government since November 2024. It’s a collective bargaining …

SSA-UoG, TUAAG And FUSSAG Declare Indefinite Strike Over Government’s Failure To Honor 6-Month-Old Agreement

Senior staff members of public universities across Ghana have declared an indefinite strike effective Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in response to the government’s failure to honour a signed agreement reached six months ago. The strike was jointly announced by the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Technical University Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG), and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Associatio…