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Several thousand teachers and other education staff are demonstrating in Paris to raise the alarm about their working conditions and salaries and to defend state schools, following controversial statements made by their minister Amelie Oudea-Castera. (COMPLETE VIDI34HD28T_EN) IMAGES
Colombo, Sep 22 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka's health workers staged a protest Wednesday demanding proper facilities and protective equipment needed for Covid -19 related works, additional allowance for overtime work, and special Covid -19 allowance. The trade union action was carried out in most government hospitals throughout the country, according to the relevant trade unions. With the third wave of the pandemic hitting Sri Lanka, health workers too have engaged in a series of protests and demonstrations advancing their demands while the government has not positively responded to their claims. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS HOLDING PLACARDS STAGE A PROTEST DEMANDING SOLUTIONS TO SEVERAL OF THEIR WORK-RELATED ISSUES, OUTSIDE THE NATIONAL HOSPITAL IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Seoul, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean health workers on Thursday gathered to demand guarantee of labor rights after the country's capital region reported its highest number of Covid-19 infections Wednesday.The figures are worrying as Saturday marks one of the main holiday periods of the country called Chuseok, a festival to celebrate the harvest and honor ancestors in which a large number of people travel from the capital region, where more than half of the national population lives, to other areas of the country. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN WORKERS GATHER TO DEMAND LABOR RIGHTS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Buenos Aires, Apr 14 (EFE), (Camera: Alberto Caratozzolo).- Teachers from schools in Buenos Aires protested this wednesday to demand the end of face-to-face classes due to the increase in contagion of coronavirus in recent weeks.
Panama City, Feb 17 (EFE).- Dancers and artists on Wednesday performed on one of the main avenues of Panama City to demand formal recognition of the work of dance, the importance of which they say is historically relegated and even more so in the pandemic.Men and women wearing brightly colored clothes performed for half an hour on Via España avenue, near the headquarters of the Ministry of Culture, the focus of the peaceful protest called by the Union of Dance Artists (Sadanpa).The dancers claim that they are in "legal limbo" – lacking legal basis for their work, which has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, making it difficult to generate income. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS).SHOT LIST: DANCERS AND ARTISTS GATHER TO PERFORM IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, TO DEMAND FORMAL RECOGNITION OF THEIR WORK.SOUND BITE: A LATIN RHYTHM DANCER, JORGE RIVAS (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I have talked with several artists and they're experiencing the same thing. This is quite difficult for people in the artistic world. We are trying to reinvent ourselves in the sense of holding virtual performances, but it is not the same. It is contact with people that we need.
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