UG administration denies breaching terms of resumption with unions

Jacob Opadeyi

The University of Guyana administration has rejected the accusation that it has breached the terms of resumption (ToR) with the two UG unions which ended five weeks of industrial action earlier this month.

In a statement on Monday reacting to charges by the union that the ToR had been breached, the UG administration said that it had worked assiduously to prepare salaries within three working days of the full resumption of work on March 3.

In the statement, Vice-Chancellor Jacob Opadeyi categorically denied claims that the administration had breached two items of the ToR firstly, that there shall be no loss of pay for strike days and no loss of work for the university; mutually agreeable arrangements will be put in place in order to complete the backlog of work and to meet all university deadlines and that all