00:00Public school teachers in Libya are continuing their strike over pay and working conditions,
00:06with demonstrations held in Libya for a third consecutive week.
00:11Teachers gathered outside a school in the capital holding signs calling for higher salaries and equal pay across the public
00:17sector.
00:19Our main demand as teachers, now shared by other sectors, concerns the overhaul of the unified pay scale.
00:26The aim is to ensure social justice and decent living conditions in the face of inflation,
00:31while avoiding ad hoc pay rises, an approach that benefits both public sector workers and national economy.
00:39Teachers are demanding a review of the unified pay scale, saying it should provide social justice and decent living conditions
00:46amid rising inflation.
00:48The strike follows school closure and is disrupting classes in public schools.
00:52Just weeks after the 2026-2027 academic year began.
00:56From school closures to a general strike, the teachers' movement has passed the point of no return.
01:03Promises are no longer enough.
01:04The profession now demands tangible action and concrete measures.
01:09They are also calling for outstanding payments under Law No. 4, classroom allowances,
01:14benefits for school principals and administrative staff,
01:17health insurance for teachers and their families, and improved conditions for contract workers.
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01:23So I think I am Dean Scott
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01:24To the students who have all the flaps across campus could say,
01:24And all my knowledge to a young student today that I have an Einstein,
