Teachers ready to negotiate new formulas for recovering ‘frozen years’
The meeting today between the new minister of education, science and innovation (Fernando Alexandre) and teaching unions has gone a great deal better than the meetings with justice officials and/
IT teachers’ strike to stay in place, despite last minute promise of computers
FENPROF, Portugal’s national federation of teachers, is sticking to its guns about a strike by IT teachers, in spite of a last minute pledge of computers from the outgoing government.
IT teachers fed up with repairing computers threaten strike action
IT teachers have delivered a ‘pre-warning’ of strike action scheduled for April 8. The strike could put periodic tests as well as national exams in digital format ‘at risk’, say
Teachers’ union vows to continue strikes, maintain “strong opposition”
FENPROF in no mood to cut incoming political leaders any slack FENPROF, Portugal’s national federation of teachers, has announced today that it will maintain its ongoing strikes/ industrial action –
S.T.O.P calls school strike for Friday
Teachers and school workers of S.T.O.P ((the union of all educational professionals) will be on strike tomorrow, Friday, to mark International Women’s Day. In addition to this national strike, S.T.O.P
PS leader wants retired teachers back in classroom
Pedro Nuno Santos believes this is a solution to State schools’ teacher shortages Campaigning PS leader Pedro Nuno Santos has come up with another solution to deep-seated problems within the
Teachers street protests move to Porto and Aveiro
etermined ‘not to be forgotten’ by whatever future government emerges from the March 10 elections, teachers are back on the streets again today, this time in Porto and Aveiro. The
Teachers launch street actions to ‘accompany’ frantic electoral campaign
Objective: to “give visibility to teachers’ demands” for next legislature With the nation’s political parties in the ‘final leg’ of campaigning ahead of legislative elections in just under two weeks’
Teachers promise to be ‘out in force’ during election campaign, to press for long-held demands
FENPROF, the national federation of teachers representing the nine syndicates fighting for better salaries, terms of employment and ‘respect’, has announced its members will be out in force during the
Opposition parties lambast education minister’s u-turn over teachers’ frozen pay
Opposition parties have sprung to the attack of education minister João Costa following his ‘surprise’ u-turn on the issue of returning teachers’ ‘stolen’ pay, and in the context of the








