Western Australia Teachers Strike
Teachers in Western Australia went on strike today to fight for pay and conditions and for the protection of education in the state continue reading »
February 28 2008 | General | No Comments »
Archive for February, 2008
Latest on Puerto Rico Strike
teachers marching in San Juan last week before the strike started
Teachers in Puerto Rico who walked out on 21st February have faced attacks from the island’s police
February 27 2008 | General | No Comments »
Benin Teachers on Strike
teachers taking part in a literacy project in Benin
Teachers in the small West African state of Benin have been on strike since 8th January
February 23 2008 | General | No Comments »
Latest on Zimbabwe Strike
9 Members of the PTUZ teachers’ union of Zimbabwe were abducted by police last Tuesday 19th February continue reading »
February 23 2008 | General | No Comments »
Latest on Australia Strike
The government of Victoria is seeking to stop teachers in Victoria continuing with their programme of rolling strike action by using the law continue reading »
February 21 2008 | General | No Comments »
Teachers Occupy School in Oaxaca
the Oaxaca teachers’ strike in 2006
Members of Section 22 of the SNTE teachers’ union in Mexico have occupied a secondary school in Oaxaca which was under the control of a government controlled section of the union continue reading »
February 17 2008 | General | No Comments »
Police Attack Teachers’ Demonstration in Phillipipnes
Teachers being attacked by police in a previous demonstration last November
A teachers’s demonstration in the Phillipine capital Manila on January 31st has been violently put down by police. continue reading »
February 16 2008 | General | No Comments »
Guatemalan Teachers to Strike
a classroom in Guatemala
Teachers in Guatemala were threatening strike action from 31st January 2008 to protest at the government’s failure to carry out the reforms they had promised during their election campaign. continue reading »
February 08 2008 | General | No Comments »
IMF Cuts Teachers’ Salaries
Murilo Portugal, Deputy Managing Director of IMF
The International Monetary Fund has insisted that salaries of school teachers in the primary and secondary sectors in the central African state of Burundi be kept down. This resulted in a strike of teachers in October. continue reading »
February 05 2008 | General | No Comments »