Sharon Kelsick
Sharon Kelsick serves as the General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers, advocating for the rights and needs of educators. Recently, she was in the news for leading a sit-in protest against the delayed issuance of appointment letters for teachers who were eligible for upgrades between 2017 and 2022, highlighting ongoing communication challenges with the Ministry of Education.
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Sharon Kelsick is the general secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers.
Teachers’ union responds to PM’s comments criticizing their protest action
Unknown· 2025-05-10
Sharon Kelsick has been appointed as the General Secretary.
A&BUT President: ‘Morale is high’ as union members elect executiveUnknown· 2025-05-02
The union’s General Secretary Sharon Kelsick confirmed that their demands had been met.
Teachers end industrial action after letters of appointment issuedUnknown· 2025-04-06
Sharon Kelsick, the General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers (ABUT), said that 'the industrial action is based on the fact that teachers who qualified for upgrade between 2017 and 2022 have not received their letters of appointment.'
Education Minister criticizes ‘lack of energy’ in processing teacher upgrades as industrial action continuesUnknown· 2025-04-04
Sharon Kelsick is the General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers, who instructed members to participate in the sit-in.
Public school teachers stage sit-in over delayed appointment lettersUnknown· 2025-04-02