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Universities’ Senior Staff Association Joins COLA Strike

The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has ordered its members to embark on an indefinite strike over the 20% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA).

They also want the government to pay their accrued interest on tier two pension arrears from 2016 to 2021.

The decision by the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana brings to five the number of unions so far on strike over COLA demands.

Addressing the media, the National Chairman of the Association, Isaac Donkoh urged their members to withdraw their services until they get positive feedback from the government.

The Association has also claimed that the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission has threatened to withhold all salaries if the strike is announced.

Story by: Matilda Youpele

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