‘Good’ progress in teachers’ wage talks

Colin Bynoe

President of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Colin Bynoe says progress is being made in talks with government on the multi-year incentive package for teachers.

Bynoe on Wednesday met with President Bharrat Jagdeo and Education Minister Shaik Baksh on the issues and yesterday he told Stabroek News that “we went a good way.” He said that the decision to involve the president in the discussions was taken “because we weren’t moving too quick with the Ministry.” The Government Information Agency (GINA) reported that “an amicable