Colombian Teachers' Union Calls for National Strike on October 30th
The Federación Colombiana de Trabajadores de la Educación has called for a national strike action on October 30, 2025, spotlighting ongoing tensions with the Government of Colombia over educational reforms.
- The Federación Colombiana de Trabajadores de la Educación announced a national strike action scheduled for October 30, 2025, to protest government policies affecting education.
- School teachers across Colombia are expected to participate in the strike, emphasizing their demands for better working conditions and increased funding for education.
- The Government of Colombia faces mounting pressure as the Federación Colombiana de Trabajadores de la Educación mobilizes support from various trade unions to amplify their message.
Why It Matters
This strike action reflects broader discontent within Colombias education sector, highlighting critical issues such as funding and teacher support that could impact future educational policies and societal stability.