The teachers' standoff with the government continues in the south of the country: almost four out of ten teachers have gone on strike

AI Briefing

• – Almost 40% of teachers in the region have gone on strike, with a significant increase in participation from the previous day.
• – The strike has spread to new territories, including Penedès, Tarragona, and Terres de l'Ebre.
• – The unions claim a much higher participation rate of 70% among striking teachers, despite the Department of Education's lower figure.