Jamaica Teachers Association

Unease Among Teachers Despite Wage Agreement, Dealing with Teacher Migration

There is still unease among teachers despite the recent decision to sign the government's wage offer, there remains discontent and…

2 years ago

JTA & Finance Ministry To Resume Compensation Talks

The date is set. President of the Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) La Sonja Harrison says they have received an invitation to…

2 years ago

No Truth to 25 Per Cent Salary Increase Proposal

The Jamaica Teachers Association President, Lasonja Harrison has also dismissed claims that a proposal has been finalized and sent to teachers that…

2 years ago

More Teachers needed Amid Increasing Resignations

Newly appointed President of the Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) Lasonja Harrison, says she is pleased with Education Minister's approach to address…

2 years ago

Jamaica Teachers Association Favors 4% Salary Increase

Teachers will soon see a minor wage increase, following Monday’s vote by delegates in the Jamaica Teachers Association to accept…

3 years ago

JTA: More Resources Needed to Bolster Learning

The President of the Jamaica Teachers Association, (JTA) Winston Smith is calling for more resources to bolster learning as the…

3 years ago

JTA: Student Vaccination Debate Continues

Since the arrival of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines in Jamaica, there has been much conversation surrounding student vaccination and whether un-vaccinated…

3 years ago

Students Vaccination: Stakeholders Concerns

Concerns have been raised regarding the vaccination of students for the 2021-2022 academic year, since teachers have been implored to…

3 years ago

CXC & CAPE Examinations begins on Monday, June 28, 2021

Over 35,000 students are slated to sit this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations which will begin tomorrow, Monday,…

3 years ago

JTA President Lauds Government’s Support For Students

President of the Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) Jasford Gabriel is lauding the initiative of the Government to provide support in…

4 years ago