Third category employees of the Ministry of Education stage a sit-in in front of The Royal Hashemite Court in Amman, as the Ministry of Education and the Civil Service Bureau do not address their demands.
Country:
Jordan
Date:
31/08/2021
Description:
Third category employees of the Ministry of Education stage a sit-in in front of The Royal Hashemite Court in Amman, as the Ministry of Education and the Civil Service Bureau do not address their demands. The committee of third category employees met with the parliamentary administrative committee last week, however, no changes have occurred since then. Their demands include wage increases, a weekly day-off, allowances, their inclusion in the "dangerous professions" category, and employment conditions similar to their counterparts in other ministries
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Workers group: Union / Syndicate
Workers group: Public Sector
Mode of action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Policy grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency:
Episodic
State response:
Bargaining
Location:
Amman