Aside from salary increases, the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Memorandum of Agreement on Wednesday 21st, 2023 outlines a series of agreements on housing, health and other areas for 2024 to 2026.
The agreement was formalized following meetings held between the Ministry and the GTU on July 11, July 25, August 8, August 14, and August 21, 2024. Both parties have reached a consensus, albeit amidst many criticisms, on various employment conditions that will affect educators across Guyana.