They may not have had the backing of their own national union, but tonight, the UDP says it supports Stann Creek teachers who protested in Dangriga on Independence Day. A release says, quote, "Rather than adjusting teacher's salary to keep pace with rising cost of living, the government has withheld increments for 2021 and 2022 forcing teachers to face a 2024 financial crisis with a 2020 wage." End quote.
They may not have had the backing of their own national union, but tonight, the UDP says it supports Stann Creek teachers who protested in Dangriga on Independence Day. A release says, quote, "Rather than adjusting teacher's salary to keep pace with rising cost of living, the government has withheld increments for 2021 and 2022 forcing teachers to face a 2024 financial crisis with a 2020 wage." End quote.