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🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Teachers and municipalities agree on a new collective agreement

A new collective agreement grants teachers in Denmark a raise of 3,600 kroner per month, as announced by the Danish Union of Teachers.

Mar 23 • 07:54 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The trade union urges the Ministry of Education to reconsider the teacher recruitment plan, calling it an imitation

A teachers' union in Lithuania has criticized the Education Ministry's teacher recruitment plan as lacking real solutions and potentially leading to the collapse of the education system.

Mar 23 • 07:43 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: College GOP chapter sues school, leaked docs expose union extremism

The College Republicans chapter at the University of Florida has filed a lawsuit after the school shut down their club following antisemitic allegations, amidst a backdrop of various issues related to educational policies and union activities.

Mar 20 • 19:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: SESTU Demands Seat At the Table, Slams 'Exclusion' in Government Pay Talks

The Secondary School Teachers Union (SESTU) in Malawi has expressed concerns about being excluded from important government negotiations regarding teachers' salaries and conditions of service.

Mar 20 • 15:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

OAJ Walked Out of Salary Negotiations

The OAJ union representatives walked out of salary negotiations, protesting significant pay cuts proposed for vocational education teachers.

Mar 20 • 11:34 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The government cannot be a hostage

The CNTE teachers' union is threatening to disrupt the World Cup in Mexico unless their demands are met, raising tensions in the capital and highlighting their historical strategy of escalating pressure on the government.

Mar 20 • 09:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After 10 days, the strike of public school teachers in Sergipe is over

The public school teachers' strike in Sergipe has ended after 10 days following a decision by the workers' union to suspend it amidst ongoing negotiations with the state government.

Mar 19 • 20:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

There is a decision by the head of MEN, teachers with higher salaries. ZNP is furious

The Polish Ministry of Education has announced an increase in teachers' salaries, but this decision has met with criticism from the Teachers' Union (ZNP).

Mar 19 • 15:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Day 2 of the CNTE march in Mexico City: What streets will be blocked this Thursday? Follow the live protest

The CNTE teachers' union continues its 72-hour national strike in Mexico City, blocking key streets as part of their ongoing protest for educational reforms and salary increases.

Mar 19 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In response to union demands for teacher safety, the ministry will form a negotiation group

Lithuania's Education Ministry plans to form a negotiation group to respond to union demands for improved safety in the education sector.

Mar 19 • 13:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Death of Kindergarten Teacher Who Worked for Three Days While Having the Flu… Teachers’ Union Claims 'Structural Murder'

A kindergarten teacher in Bucheon, South Korea, died after working for three days with the flu, prompting calls from a teachers' union for systemic changes to prevent such tragedies.

Mar 19 • 07:49 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Leaked teachers' union K-12 training presentation rails against Trump administration, red states

A leaked presentation reveals the National Education Association's training heavily criticized the Trump administration and promoted leftist causes.

Mar 18 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sergipe Justice Confirms Illegality of State Teachers' Strike

The Sergipe Court confirmed the illegality of a teachers' strike initiated by the state's education workers' union due to procedural irregularities.

Mar 18 • 15:23 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

CNTE sets up camp in the Zócalo of CDMX: Which streets will be closed TODAY? Follow the march LIVE

The CNTE teachers' union is mobilizing in Mexico City to demand dialogue with the federal government, which they accuse of ignoring their demands.

Mar 18 • 14:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Reporting to learn gambling... Gwangju Teachers' Union says 'Inappropriate' Cyber Crime Prevention Unit for Youth

The Gwangju Teachers' Union expressed concerns over the city education office's youth cyber crime prevention initiative, citing potential human rights violations and risks of exposing students to cybercrime.

Mar 18 • 01:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo NUT pledges ICT training for teachers

The Nigerian Union of Teachers in Oyo State commits to enhancing teacher training and addressing misconduct in schools through legal action.

Mar 17 • 11:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Chicago Teachers Union calls for school shutdown on May Day to protest Trump

The Chicago Teachers Union is urging a school shutdown on May Day to protest against what they perceive as attacks on public education by current political leaders.

Mar 13 • 15:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Decision expected on Alberta teachers’ back-to-work bill injunction hearing

A judge is set to rule on an injunction that may allow Alberta's striking teachers to resume their strike actions after being forced back to work by a controversial bill.

Mar 13 • 13:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Singing a Satirical Song about Yoon Seok-yeol,’ Teacher Baek Geum-ryeol Acquitted… Korean Teachers’ Union Says ‘Justice Prevails’

Baek Geum-ryeol, a teacher who was charged for singing a satirical song about President Yoon Seok-yeol during protests, has been acquitted by South Korea's Supreme Court, prompting the local teachers' union to celebrate this as a victory for freedom of expression.

Mar 13 • 05:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sintese occupies event stage in São Cristóvão with the presence of ministers

The Sintese teachers' union staged a protest during the 'Sergipe É Aqui' event, emphasizing their ongoing strike for better conditions.

Mar 12 • 22:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Leaflets and three hours of assembly for the No during lessons: the last disgrace in schools

The ongoing propaganda by the No front against justice reform continues in schools, with teachers being asked to participate in lengthy online assemblies during lesson hours.

Mar 12 • 12:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia Intentional About Education – Otti

Abia State Governor Alex Otti emphasizes the government's commitment to reforming the education sector by dedicating 20% of the state's annual budget to education for three consecutive years.

Mar 12 • 09:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Scott moves to bypass teachers unions, send federal school funds straight to parents if classrooms close

Senator Tim Scott has proposed legislation that aims to send federal school funds directly to parents if schools are closed for more than three days due to emergencies or teachers' union actions.

Mar 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Meeting of the working group in the Ministry of National Education on teachers' salaries. Compensation proposed

The Polish Ministry of National Education proposed a compensation package for teachers' overtime hours worked during school trips during a meeting with trade union representatives.

Mar 10 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Education Workers' Union Awaits Stories of Special People in the Educational Path

The Estonian Education Workers' Union is calling for stories celebrating educators who passionately support young people despite challenges in the education sector.

Mar 10 • 07:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sergipe Justice Determines Suspension of Strike by State Teachers

The Sergipe Court of Justice suspended the strike initiated by the teachers' union, requiring the resumption of public state school classes.

Mar 9 • 19:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Injunction hearing that could renew Alberta teachers ability to strike underway

Alberta teachers are seeking a court injunction to challenge the province's back-to-work legislation imposed last fall, which could potentially allow them to strike again.

Mar 4 • 21:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Kicillof offered a 7.5% salary increase to teachers and hopes to deactivate the union conflict

The Governor of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, proposed a 7.5% salary increase to teachers to resolve a union conflict that has affected millions of students.

Mar 4 • 17:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Alytus Municipality: Negotiations Regarding the Dismissed Teacher Did Not Fail, the Union is Creating a Show from the Situation

Negotiations between Alytus Municipality and local teachers regarding a dismissed teacher have collapsed, with accusations of the teachers' union engaging in political theatrics.

Mar 4 • 09:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Teachers' Union Announces: Negotiations in Alytus with Local Authorities Have Failed

Negotiations between the teachers' union and the local government in Alytus collapsed, resulting in teachers experiencing psychological pressure and manipulation during talks.

Mar 4 • 07:04 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Ban on NAPLAN testing in Tasmanian public schools

Tasmanian teachers have initiated a permanent ban on NAPLAN testing as a form of industrial action to demand better pay and working conditions.

Mar 4 • 03:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFMT opens competition for teachers with salaries of up to R$ 14.2 million

The Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) has launched a public competition for 49 higher education teaching positions, with salaries reaching over R$ 14,2 million as per the announcement in the Official Gazette of the Union.

Mar 3 • 17:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will the Korean Federation of Teachers' Associations Change Its Name After 37 Years?

The Korean Federation of Teachers' Associations is considering changing its name from focusing on 'staff' to 'teachers' to better reflect its membership and goals.

Mar 3 • 11:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Progress in the Alytus Education Conflict: A Solution Direction Found

Negotiations in Alytus have led to commitments for official proposals to be presented by the municipality to the teachers' union, with hopes for a resolution in the coming days.

Mar 2 • 14:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Chaos in Alytus continues: 18 teachers are still not working, the union has sent a message to I. Ruginiene

The protest by teachers in Alytus continues, with around 18 educators still not returning to work following a dismissal, as issues regarding educational rights are raised with the Prime Minister.

Mar 2 • 09:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The education union addressed the situation at Alytus gymnasium to I. Ruginienė

The Lithuanian education union contends that the dismissal of a teacher at Alytus gymnasium violated legal protections for union representatives.

Mar 2 • 07:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Teachers' union complains to labor inspectorate about violations in the employment of kindergarten staff

The teachers' union in Latvia has raised concerns about violations in the employment and responsibilities of kindergarten aides, indicating that many perform pedagogical duties alone, which contravenes existing regulations.

Mar 1 • 08:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A mobile team is sent to resolve the conflict at Alytus Gymnasium

A conflict continues at Alytus Gymnasium following the firing of veteran ethics teacher Meilė Platūkienė due to complaints about her behavior, prompting calls for her reinstatement from the Lithuanian Education Workers' Trade Union and a boycott by some teachers.

Feb 27 • 12:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Start of classes: pressured by the unions, the Government called for the national teachers' negotiation on Monday

The Argentine government has called a national teachers' negotiation meeting in response to union pressure, while a strike threatens the school year start in 15 provinces.

Feb 26 • 21:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Wage Increases for Teachers. Unionists Demand 'Urgent Changes' from the Head of the Ministry of Education

A teachers' union in Poland is calling for a 15% increase in minimum salary rates for educators and the removal of discriminatory clauses regarding additional pay for difficult working conditions.

Feb 26 • 16:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students at military civic school in DF are forced to do push-ups and kneel, says complaint; see VIDEO

Students at a military civic school in the Federal District were reportedly forced to perform push-ups and kneel as punishment for wearing inappropriate clothing, according to a complaint from parents and a teachers' union.

Feb 26 • 10:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President of the teachers' union of Porto Rico arrested for drug trafficking and document forgery

The president of a teachers' union in Porto Rico, Maranhão, was arrested on drug trafficking and other charges after a police operation uncovered illegal activities tied to the use of false documents.

Feb 25 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"Abnormal Situation": Teachers in Lithuania Protest Against Colleague's Dismissal

Teachers in Lithuania are protesting the dismissal of a colleague, claiming it is a form of pressure and retaliation against her leadership in the local teachers' union.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Teachers' Union: 'Administrative Integration Law Provokes Regional Competition and Undermines Public Education'

The National Teachers' Union in South Korea is calling for a complete review of the proposed law on the establishment of integrated special cities, claiming it threatens public education by fostering competition between regions.

Feb 24 • 07:16 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Chad: Will striking teachers of February receive their full salary?

The Chad government has decided to cut salaries for striking teachers, leading to ongoing tensions between the government and the teachers' union.

Feb 23 • 17:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NUT vows clampdown on unregistered teachers

The Nigerian Union of Teachers has announced intentions to strictly enforce registration among teachers to ensure that only qualified individuals are permitted to teach in schools.

Feb 22 • 00:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The conflict in the Province escalates, and even Baradel's union confronts Kicillof with a strike that halts the start of classes

Teacher unions in Buenos Aires are initiating their first joint strike against Governor Axel Kicillof, disrupting the school year start due to salary policy disagreements.

Feb 20 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's office files against SP teachers' union for event that celebrated Hamas attacks

The São Paulo Public Ministry filed a lawsuit against the teachers' union for hosting an event celebrating the Hamas attack on Israel, demanding a R$120,000 fine.

Feb 19 • 17:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius College Invites Educators to Choose National Qualification Improvement Programs for Teachers

Vilnius College has launched two national qualification improvement programs aimed at enhancing teacher competencies using digital technologies.

Feb 18 • 07:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NUT sets two-week countdown for Gombe, Yobe on teachers’ wage

The Nigeria Union of Teachers has given a two-week ultimatum to Gombe and Yobe states to implement the new minimum wage for teachers, criticizing the lag in payment compared to other sectors.

Feb 18 • 03:00 UTC

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