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   Trade union rights are human rights 9 December 2020

   Portugal: Union calls for strike to force government to negotiate

   In Portugal, the Federaçao Nacional dos Professores (FENPROF) has urged educators to go on strike on 11 December. The national action is intended to put pressure on the government and members of Parliament, demanding respect for the profession, improvement of their working and living conditions, and a solution to the...

   Portugal: Union calls for strike to force government to negotiate

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   Trade union rights are human rights 7 December 2020

   Portugal: Education union calls for adequate framework to ensure the health and safety of teachers in risk groups

   The Federação Nacional da Educação has condemned the fact that the lack of a clear and appropriate national framework to regulate leaves during the pandemic has led to nearly all teachers belonging to high-risk groups still being present in class to teach.

   Portugal: Education union calls for adequate framework to ensure the health and safety of teachers in risk groups

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   Trade union rights are human rights 2 December 2020

   Portugal: Teachers in high-risk groups need improved conditions and options

   The Federação Nacional da Educação (FNE) has highlighted its concerns about the safety of Portuguese teachers and education support personnel (ESP) during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially if they belong to high-risk groups.

   Portugal: Teachers in high-risk groups need improved conditions and options

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   Trade union rights are human rights 23 July 2020

   Portugal: Union seeks social dialogue on pandemic impact on teachers and students

   The Portuguese education union, Federaçao Nacional dos Professores, is concerned about teacher professional issues, inequities, lack of social dialogue, and assessment of teachers.

   Portugal: Union seeks social dialogue on pandemic impact on teachers and students

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   Fighting the commercialisation of education 19 June 2018

   “Between hope and despair in the EU copyright reform- What's in it for education?”, by Nikola Wachter

   Nikola Wachter

   I am a teacher by training and I am concerned about the current European Union copyright reform. I am familiar with the day to day practices of preparing lessons, the search for the best picture, text snippet, piece of music or video that will help me to explain a certain...

   “Between hope and despair in the EU copyright reform- What's in it for education?”, by Nikola Wachter

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   Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 25 May 2018

   Go for it! The Bologna ministerial summit in Paris, by Andreas Keller

   Andreas Keller

   Isn’ it ironic? 50 years ago, in May 1968, students in Paris were going to the barricades and aspiring to a societal revolution – and initiated an overdue reform of higher education almost throughout Europe eventually. Today, in May 2018, ministers in charge of higher education from 48 countries belonging...

   Go for it! The Bologna ministerial summit in Paris, by Andreas Keller