France: in Mayotte, the Anger of Teachers Who Suffer Wage Delays

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Schools blocked, teachers on strike... in Mayotte, teachers are angry. Teachers, mainly contract workers, have not been paid for one to three months. Since the beginning of the school year, these dysfunctions have affected 350 agents according to the rectorate and 1,000 according to the teachers' unions. This situation weakens the education of Maori students already heavily affected by the consequences of cyclone Chido and the many schools destr…