Lecturers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are expected to return to lecture halls on Thursday 24th, 2022.
This information is according to a general notice signed by the Deputy Registrar (Academic Affairs) of the University, Margaret Dzisi on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
“It is announced for the information of students, staff that, following the suspension of the industrial action by UTAG, lectures for the 2022 academic year will begin on Thursday, 24th February, 2022. All are kindly to take, accordingly”.
The notice comes after the National Executive Committee of UTAG on Monday suspended the seven-week-old strike for further engagement with the government on the grievances of its members.
According to a release by UTAG, The resolution will, however, be put before members of the Association, who have five days within which to vote to reject or accept the decision.
Following the directive by the University, all students have been urged to report to the University’s hostels, halls residence to prepare for lectures on Thursday.
Meanwhile, The Labour Division of the Accra High Court has fixed March 9, 2022 to rule on the application for enforcement of directive from NLC challenging the legality of UTAG strike.
This was after the parties had made legal submissions on the application filed by NLC.
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