Teacher unions declare nationwide strike over unpaid promotion arrears and delayed negotiations
The three teacher unions — the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) — have declared a nationwide industrial action effective Friday, September 25, 2026, following the government’s failure to resolve outstanding issues concerning the payment of promotion salaries and arrears owed to teachers.
The three teacher unions — the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) — have declared a nationwide industrial action effective Friday, September 25, 2026, following the government’s failure to resolve outstanding issues concerning the payment of promotion salaries and arrears owed to teachers.