新西兰教师投票支持以工资不足和工作条件恶化为由进行罢工。
New Zealand teachers vote for strikes over inadequate pay and worsening working conditions.
以PPTTA Te Wehengarua为代表的新西兰中学和地区学校教师在拒绝他们认为不适当和仓促的政府发薪后投票决定采取罢工行动。
New Zealand’s secondary and area school teachers, represented by PPTA Te Wehengarua, have voted for strike action after rejecting a government pay offer they deemed inadequate and rushed.
工会指出,工资增长不足、学生心理健康需求上升、教师短缺和缺乏专业专家是主要关切问题。
The union cites insufficient pay increases, rising student mental health needs, teacher shortages, and a lack of subject specialists as key concerns.
10月23日将在全国范围内举行为期一天的罢工,并采取了其他行动,包括10月29日禁止课外活动,11月5日禁止两小时罢工。
A nationwide one-day strike is set for 23 October, with additional actions including a ban on extracurricular activities on 29 October and a two-hour strike on 5 November.
教师们认为,政府的提议未能解决在重大教育改革中工作条件恶化和保留率挑战的问题。
Teachers argue the government’s offer failed to address worsening working conditions and retention challenges amid major education reforms.