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May 2014
(19 articles)Ecuador Teachers Leader Freed
29th May 2014
Mary Zamora, a leader of the Ecuador Teachers Union has been freed on appeal. She had been jailed for eight years for purportedly libelling...
Reimagining and Remaking Global Union Solidarity
28th May 2014
At a conference held last weekend in London, UK, critical researchers from around the world met together with members of the UK National...
Teachers Protest World Cup $$$ in Rio
26th May 2014
Teachers protested in many parts of Brazil last week, demanding that money be spent on education, health and housing instead of on the...
Nigerian Teachers strike over School Attacks
22nd May 2014
Teachers in Nigeria held strikes and rallies today in protest at the abduction of 200 schoolgirls and the murders of 173 teachers over the...
British Columbia Teachers escalate Action
21st May 2014
Teachers in the Brisish Columbia province of Canada are to escalate their job action from next week. The action, by the British Columbia...
Panama's Teachers on Strike and Hunger Strike
19th May 2014
Teachers in Panama have been on strike for over three weeks. They are demanding that a promised pay rise should not be tied to 'performance...
Brazil Teachers Strike continues
16th May 2014
Teachers in Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, have been on strike since April 23rd demanding to be given the same pay rise as other...
Ghana's Teachers to Strike over Salaries Owed and Pensions
15th May 2014
Teachers in Ghana are to strike from this Friday over the government's failure to pay them arrears of salary which are still owed from as...
Colombian Teachers Strike
15th May 2014
Teachers in Colombia, the most dangerous country in the world to be a trade unionist, are taking strike action against their 'squalid' pay...
Latvian Teachers demand decent Pay
14th May 2014
Teachers and science workers in the Eastern European state of Latvia have once again been on the streets protesting for more pay. Latvian...
Turkish Teachers to take part in General Strike Tomorrow in Protest at Mining Disaster
14th May 2014
Teachers' union Egitim Sen is one of the unions calling a general strike tomorrow in protest at the appalling disaster at the Soma mine,...
Italian Teachers strike against Testing
13th May 2014
Secondary teachers in Italy are striking today, 13th May. The stoppage follows a 2 day strike last week by primary teachers. In both cases...