The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has called on its members to withdraw their services from Monday, August 2.<\/p>\n
The teacher union had since the beginning of July warned of industrial action if government does not resolve their concerns over their conditions of service.<\/p>\n
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The Association says tension is mounting between its leadership and members due to the posture of the government towards their service conditions.<\/p>\n
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UTAG has urged its members in the various campuses to comply with the strike directive.<\/p>\n
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