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Mexico's National Union of Education Workers (CNTE) is marking 19 days of a national strike, accusing the federal government of refusing dialogue. CNTE Section 7 in Chiapas is considering ending its protest camp in Mexico City, pending a National Assembly decision. The Ministry of Public Education offered a bonus for teacher hires, not to end the strike.

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With bonus pending, CNTE Section 7 evaluates lifting Mexico City protest; must await National Assembly decision

The Section 7 of the National Union of Education Workers (CNTE) in Chiapas is deliberating whether to dismantle its protest camp in Mexico City's historic center. This consideration follows a similar move by Section 22 in Oaxaca, though Chiapas's section awaits a decision from its National Representative Assembly. After a tripartite meeting with the government and Chiapas Governor Eduardo Ramรญrez โ€ฆ