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Schools in Montevideo canceled due to teachers’ protests

Published on: November 10, 2025
04:50

Montevideo, Nov10 (Prensa Latina) Public schools and high schools in this capital will be closed today in compliance with a work stoppage called by teachers' unions in response to various demands.

Argentina: Teachers protest for better salaries

Published on: October 8, 2025
10:14

Buenos Aires, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Teachers unions in Argentina are carrying out from today a series of actions to demand a salary increase in view of the high cost of living and announced a strike for October 14.

Haitian teachers demand higher pay

Published on: September 10, 2025
11:36

Port-au-Prince, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Several education unions in Haiti called on the government to raise teachers' salaries, as without good living conditions, the quality of teaching will decline. Kenson Delice, a union leader—along with the National Confederation of Haitian Teachers and the National Federation of Education and Cultural Workers—called on the government to review salaries and adjust them based on experience and competence.

Panama: Teachers hold vigil against arbitrary government measures

Published on: July 20, 2025
09:05

Panama City, July 20 (Prensa Latina) Teachers' unions in Panama are holding a vigil in protest against arbitrary administrative proceedings involving participants in a strike against the social security law.

Philippines launches connectivity program for students and teachers

Published on: June 9, 2025
10:02

Manila, Jun 9 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Information and Communications Technology today launched the "Bayanihan" SIM card program to improve access to educational resources through free connectivity to teachers and students.

Chilean teachers start a strike for better labor conditions

Published on: June 4, 2025
11:17

Santiago, Chile, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Convened by the Teachers' College, Chilean educators began a 48-hour strike on Wednesday to demand the government comply with a six-item list aimed at improving public education.

Salary increase for teachers in Guatemala goes into effect

Published on: June 1, 2025
09:10

Guatemala City, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) The salary increase for teaching and administrative staff of public schools in Guatemala will take effect today on a permanent basis, following its official announcement by the government a couple of days ago.

Teachers and students of Buenos Aires University will march

Published on: May 16, 2025
11:56

Buenos Aires, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Teachers and students of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), a public institution, will return to the streets next week to demand better salaries and an update of scholarships, the union confirmed.

Panama: Teachers on indefinite strike see their pay withheld

Published on: May 12, 2025
13:41

Panama City, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Education of Panama (Meduca) announced today that it will withhold the salaries of teachers who are demonstrating against Law 462, of the Social Security Fund, an arbitrary measure, as they denounce.

Guatemala: Teachers demand progress on the bargaining agreement

Published on: April 10, 2025
10:20

Guatemala City, April 10 (Prensa Latina) The Education Workers Union will protest in the streets of Guatemala to demand progress on signing the Collective Agreement on Working Conditions, a salary increase, and a specific bonus.

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