Buenos Aires, TEACHERS ON STRIKE

Posted on October 19, 2011 • Filed under: Argentina, Conflicts, Social Issues

The first of the two-day strike that began in Buenos Aires teachers rejection of the appointment system reform, securitization and promotions in the sector proposed by the Executive of the city began in a “strong” and a 98 percent compliance , according to unions. The mayor Mauricio Macri called the strike “absurd” and “incomprehensible” and the Education Minister, Esteban Bullrich, not only confirmed that the days will be deducted also accused teachers of “leaving 350 000 children without classes only a political issue. ” Read Article

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