Tag: Teachers
Ecuadorian Teachers Protest Against Fuel Prices in Quito
According to World Bank projections, Ecuador will be the Latin American country with the lowest growth rate in 2024. On Thursday, the National Union of Educators (UNE) blocked some avenues in the city of Quito to protest against the rise in fuel prices decreed by President Daniel Noboa. RELATED: Ecuador: Vice-President Faces Charges of Electoral […]
July 18, 2024
Argentine Teachers and Professors Begin National Strike
On Thursday, Argentine teachers and professors began a nationwide strike to demand better salaries and working conditions from President Javier Milei. RELATED: Argentine Public Media’s Websites and Social Networks Suspended “The conflict is far from being resolved as the central budgetary issue of Argentina, which is the salaries of teachers and administrative staff of the universities, […]
May 24, 2024
Teachers Protest Against the State of Militarization in Ecuador
In Quito, a group of 150 teachers gathered in front of the Ministry of Education to protest against the state of armed conflict decreed 100 days ago by President Daniel Noboa. RELATED: Zero Regrets On Entering the Mexican Embassy: President Noboa The teachers, from 21 universities in different municipalities of Ecuador, consider the measures and […]
April 15, 2024
Argentina: University Teachers Organize Protests
On Monday, the National Federation of University Teachers of Argentina is preparing new days of protest to demand better salaries and reject government cuts in the sector. RELATED: Argentine Public Union Denounces Over 10,000 Layoffs According to the organization, a “banderazo” will take place next Thursday in representative places, and a 48-hour strike will begin […]
April 1, 2024
Argentine Teachers Start National Strike
On Monday, the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) led a national strike to demand salary improvements and other demands. RELATED: Argentine Aeronautical Workers Go on Strike on Wednesday Previously, the administration of far-right President Javier Milei announced the elimination of the Teacher Incentive Fund (FONID). In response to these and other measures aimed at reducing […]
March 4, 2024
Argentine Teachers To Go on National Strike Next Week
On Thursday, the Confederation of Education Workers of the Argentine Republic (CTERA) announced the start of a 24-hour national strike beginning next Monday to demand better incomes for education workers. RELATED: Argentine: President Milei Closes Agency Against Discrimination In justifying this collective action, CTERA Secretary Sonia Alesso explained that President Javier Milei has made policy […]