—as part of moves to end industrial actionThe move by University of Guyana (UG) students to vocalise their frustration over the on-going industrial action by staffers of the institution, might very well be the recipe to bring back some level of normalcy.UG students on Monday gathered outside the Turkeyen campus’s Education Lecture Theatre to vent their concerns over the sit-in action being carried out by workers of the University to retaliate a collapse in negotiations for a 60 per cent across the board increase,Cheap Jerseys, among other benefits.Although workers have been turning up for work,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, they have been instructed by their unions – the University of Guyana Senior Staff Association (UGSSA) and the University of Guyana Workers Union (UGWU) – not to carry out their normal duties. The industrial action has therefore, resulted in students being denied lecture sessions among other services offered by staffers. Moreover,Cheap Jeseys NFL, this was a particular note of contention for the disgruntled students who wasted no time in highlighting how the industrial action has affected them.But in a statement issued by the University of Guyana Students Society (UGSS) on the heels of its response which was dubbed ‘Wake up UG’,Wholesale Jerseys Cheap, it was noted that a collective decision was made by students. The decision referred to, was to write to the University’s Council requesting an extraordinary meeting as a first step to resolving the unfortunate situation as it relates to the absence of classes, and the general substandard conditions at the University.According to the UGSS, the Vice Chancellor has approved the suggestion and a Council meeting is scheduled for Friday January 30,Cheap Jerseys From China, 2015. “This positive response from Council is an indication of the influence students have when we come together for a common goal. We thank the VC and Council for the timely response and we trust that this channel of communication will remain open,” said the UGSS statement.The body has also urged that students “continue to move forward as a student body and demand the quality education we deserve.” The UGSS has promised to give further updates following the Council meeting and in an effort to rally for policy implementation and initiation, has extended an invitation to representatives from political parties,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, to engage in a discussion today (January 29, 2015) which will be convened at 16:00 hrs in the George Walcott Lecture Theatre.
