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Teacher Unions Declare Industrial Strike Over Unpaid Promotion Salary Arrears

Teacher unions in Ghana have raised renewed concerns over unpaid promotion salaries and arrears, following the expiration of a September 24 deadline given to government. The dispute involves the 2025 promotion placement, promotion arrears, renewal of the Collective Agreement and payment of the Deprived Area Allowance, with an indefinite strike declaration reported from concerned teachers in the Ashanti Region.

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Outcome of Meeting on Automatic Placement of Teachers Promoted in 2025

The Ministry of Education has met with the Teacher Unions, GES and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission over delays in teachers’ promotion placements and salary adjustments. The unions have given the relevant authorities until September 7, 2026, to resolve outstanding issues

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How Promotions Work in the Ghana Education Service (GES)

Promotions in the Ghana Education Service (GES) are a key part of career advancement for both teaching and non-teaching staff. Understanding how promotions work can help employees prepare for increased responsibilities and salary increments. This article provides an in-depth overview of the GES promotion structure, including the main types of promotions, eligibility requirements, and common processes. Whether you are a classroom teacher or a non-teaching staff member, this guide explains how years of service, professional qualifications, performance, and assessments influence career progression. It also highlights tips for effective preparation, common challenges staff face, and additional resources to help you navigate the promotion process successfully.

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