{"id":6547,"date":"2009-06-08T14:31:48","date_gmt":"2009-06-08T22:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/?p=6547"},"modified":"2009-06-08T14:31:48","modified_gmt":"2009-06-08T22:31:48","slug":"chilean-teachers-government-strike-tentative-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/06\/chilean-teachers-government-strike-tentative-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Chilean Teachers, Government Strike Tentative Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latin American Herald-Tribune: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laht.com\/article.asp?ArticleId=336672&#038;CategoryId=14094\">Chilean Teachers, Government Strike Tentative Deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SANTIAGO \u2013 Represents of the 80,000 Chilean teachers who have been on strike for three weeks reached an accord with authorities Friday on a mechanism for the educators to receive two years\u2019 worth of promised bonuses, but a firm deal still depends on approval by the union rank and file.<\/p>\n<p>Union members are due to meet Saturday in regional assemblies to consider the proposal.<\/p>\n<p>The strike is affecting nearly 1 million students nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>The educators, who are owed around $2,000 each, had demanded an immediate payment of $877 with the balance to come by October at the latest, a proposal accepted by municipalities, which administer Chile\u2019s public schools, but not by the Education Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Municipal governments acknowledge that they owe teachers as much as $142 million in bonuses for 2007 and 2008. EFE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latin American Herald-Tribune: Chilean Teachers, Government Strike Tentative Deal SANTIAGO \u2013 Represents of the 80,000 Chilean teachers who have been on strike for three weeks reached an accord with authorities Friday on a mechanism for the educators to receive two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/06\/chilean-teachers-government-strike-tentative-deal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2252],"tags":[4094,2409,1288951,1288960],"class_list":["post-6547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaigns-contracts","tag-chile","tag-contracts","tag-k-12-issues","tag-strikes-labor-disputes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6548,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6547\/revisions\/6548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}