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Democracy 15 July 2025 Education unions join forces to support teachers in Palestine as they keep education alive against all odds
Education International member organisations in Italy, Portugal, South Africa, Australia, Spain and the United Kingdom have teamed up for a project in support of the General Union of Palestinian Teachers, its members, and their students.
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Standards and working conditions 20 May 2025 Europe: Unions strategise next steps of Go Public! Fund Education campaign amid chronic underinvestment in the sector
Education unions in Southern Europe are working to address the persistent teacher shortage in their countries through the Go Public! Fund Education campaign. Coming together in Athens from May 11 to the 13, unions from Cyprus, Greece, France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain shared insights into the challenges they are facing...
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Standards and working conditions 31 October 2024 Italy: teachers strike for fair pay and job security amid austerity
Education International (EI) stands in full solidarity with its member organisation, Federazione Lavoratori della Conoscenza (FLC CGIL), as it leads a national strike on 31 October 2024 to demand fair pay and job security. The strike comes in response to the Giorgia Meloni government's austerity measures, which have frozen wages,...
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Go public! Fund education 2 July 2024 Go Public! G7 milestone achieved by Education International and member solidarity
Education International (EI), alongside member organisations from G7 countries, sent a powerful message about the fundamental role of education unions and social dialogue ahead of the G7 Italy 2024 Ministerial meeting on Education.
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Go public! Fund education 28 June 2024 Fund education: An urgent appeal to the G7
Call to the G7 Italy 2024 Ministerial meeting on Education
Education International supports the following statement released ahead of the G7 Italy 2024 Ministerial meeting on Education, following an initiative of Federazione Lavoratori della Conoscenza (FLC-CGIL), concerned by the exclusion of education unions from this important convening:
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Democracy 12 October 2021 The attack on the CGIL in Italy is an assault on democracy
Education International condemns the assault by neo-fascist groups on the CGIL union headquarters.
David Edwards, General Secretary of Education International, the global federation of teachers and education workers, expressed his outrage after the headquarters of the Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL), the largest union confederation in Italy, was ransacked by neo-fascists.
The attack on the CGIL in Italy is an assault on democracy
Development Cooperation Projects
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Educators and Students on the Move: Realising the Right to Education
- Cooperating organizations
- SEB, GEW, UIL-Scuola, FECCOO, NASUWT
- Countries
- Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK
- Start date
- 1 June 2016
- End date
- 31 December 2019
Affiliates
CISL-Scuola
CISL-Shttp://www.cislscuola.it [email protected] tel: +39 (06) 58.31.11 tel: +39 (06) 58.31.12.07 fax: +39 (06) 588.17.13Via Angelo Bargoni 8 00153 RomaFederazione Lavoratori della Conoscenza CGIL
FLC-CGILVia Leopoldo Serra 31 00153 RomaUIL Scuola Rua
UIL-Shttp://www.uilscuola.it [email protected] tel: +39 (06) 784.69.429 tel: +39 (06) 78.46.941 fax: +39 (06) 784.28.58Salita S.Nicola da Tolentino 1b 00187 Roma