Teachers start an open-ended sit-in inside the Ministry of Education in Amman to demand a resolution to the issue of teachers referred to early retirement or suspended from work and to demand the reinstatement of the dissolved Teachers Syndicate

Number of protestors: 
25
Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
08/02/2022
Description: 
Teachers start an open-ended sit-in inside the Ministry of Education in Amman to demand a resolution to the issue of teachers referred to early retirement or suspended from work and to demand the reinstatement of the dissolved Teachers Syndicate. They suspended their sit-in in thr evening after Amman governor pledged to bring the issue to the government
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Union / Syndicate
Workers group: School teachers / University professors
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Support of a cause
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Injustice / Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Continuous
State response: 
Bargaining
Location: 
Amman