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Rutgers unions want stop to ‘unnecessary’ hiring freeze
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (671+ words) The hiring freeze announcement comes as the unions have begun negotiating a new labor agreement. A coalition of Rutgers University faculty unions are calling on administration officials to reverse course in implementing a hiring freeze that was announced as part…...
Teachers strike again in pay battle
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (55+ words) Pakenham Gazette Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE! Teachers strike again in pay battle Thousands of public school teachers will walk off the job for the second time this year, joining a statewide strike […] Subscribe or Login…...
“One Week Is Enough” — GNAT, NAGRAT, PTTAG Pressure Government Over Conditions Of Service
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (125+ words) The leadership of three major teacher unions has given government a one-week ultimatum to conclude negotiations on their expired Conditions of Service, warning that further delays could lead to industrial action across Ghana's pre-tertiary education sector. The Ghana National Association…...
LA County officials say LAUSD is at risk of insolvency. Now what?
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (1016+ words) One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. L.A. County Office of Education’s letter to Los Angeles Unified School District earlier this month, warning it was…...
Renewal of Protests by Teachers in Hassakeh: Why Does the Suspension of Salaries Continue?
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (281+ words) Dozens of male and female teachers staged a sit-in in the city of Hassakeh thursday, Thursday, in front of the Directorate of Education building. The protestors demanded the disbursement of their overdue salaries and their permanent integration into the cadre…...
Portugal: Teaching union calls for minister's resignation
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (462+ words) Around 50 people demonstrated outside the Lisbon Congress Centre on Thursday to call for the resignation of the education minister, in a protest organised by the Union of All Education Professionals (S.T.O.P.). “Fernando, you’re to blame, so you’ve failed,” can be heard…...
Governor Otu Meets UNICROSS Management, ASUU Leadership In Push To End Strike - CrossRiverWatch
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (223+ words) Governor Otu Meets UNICROSS Management, ASUU Leadership In Push To End Strike CrossRiverWatch - Governor Otu Meets UNICROSS Management, ASUU Leadership In Push To End Strike As part of ongoing efforts to resolve the industrial dispute at the University of Cross…...
Teachers, parents and students protest in Lisbon over exam marking crisis – Portugal Resident
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (421+ words) Teachers, parents and students will stage two protests in Lisbon today as anger continues to mount over the Portuguese government’s handling of this year’s national secondary school exams. The demonstrations come after weeks of disruption caused by the troubled rollout…...
New contract, new board members at UASD
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (186+ words) GettysburgTimes.com Micaiah Van Evera, left, and Michael Waldron were selected Tuesday by the Upper Adams school board to fill vacancies left by the resignations of Kay Hollabaugh and John Lindemulder in June. (Richard Franki/Gettysburg Times) A busy night…...
‘We Will Keep Standing in Unity.’ Local Unions Rally Behind Mount Nittany Workers as Strike Nears
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1083+ words) Fraternity House on Penn State Campus Damaged in Fire State College Police Locate 19-Year-Old Who Was Reported Missing State College to Charge for Visitor Street Parking in Neighborhoods During Penn State Football Weekends Labor organizations and supporters from across Centre…...