Jordan arrests leaders of teacher’s union

Aran News Saudi Arabia26 Jul, 2020News

The teacher�s union leadership has been protesting the unilateral cancelation by the government of an agreed-to pay rise that came after a long struggle. The government said that the suspension of salary raises was temporary due to COVID-19. Education Minister Tayseer Nuaimi told Petra news that pay rises suspended for civilian and military employees would be restored on Jan. 1, 2021.