Teachers’ Black Sunday protest prompts government talks, strike decision pending
21 Sep 2014, 7:37 PM
Daniel Bosley
Additional reporting by Zaheena Rasheed
The Teachers Association of Maldives (TAM) has completed a timeline with the government to meet the demands of teachers, ahead of a proposed strike this Tuesday
“The government’s decision to sit for talks and compile a timeline is a sign President Yameen himself attended to the teacher’s demands,” TAM President Athif Abdul Hakeem told Minivan News today.
“I am happy. We now have a way forward,” he added following association members again donning black today in what is being termed ‘Black Sunday’.
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