Non-Teaching Staff Strike Threatens School Closures in Portugal
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Non-Teaching Staff Strike Threatens School Closures in Portugal

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Summary:

  • Fridays are designated strike days for non-teaching staff since the school year started.

  • The second strike could result in school closures or service interruptions.

  • Staff demands include salary increases and reduced retirement age.

Non-Teaching Staff Strike Continues

Since the beginning of the school year, Fridays have become strike days for non-teaching staff across Portugal. Tomorrow marks the second strike day, which could lead to school closures or disruptions in services ranging from preschool to higher education.

Non-Teaching Staff Strike

Staff Demands The striking employees are advocating for salary increases, a reduction in retirement age, and exclusive rights within schools. The situation raises concerns about the impact on students and the overall educational environment in Portugal as the strikes continue.

Photo Credit: Pedro Granadeiro

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