Public school teachers inaugurate an open-ended strike to demand salary raises

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
08/09/2019
Description: 
Public school teachers inaugurate an open-ended strike to demand a salary increase by 50%, plus additional allowances
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: School teachers / University professors
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies): 
Labour Union / Syndicate / Order
Mode of action: 
Strike / Strike announcement
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: National level
Frequency: 
Continuous
State response: 
Bargaining