Kuwaiti Boubyan News reported that education school workers went on strike yesterday morning due to the failure to pay their salaries since last March.
Without hygiene or sterilization, after a mass labor strike took place
Informed sources from the education sector revealed to the same website that the schools were completely empty on Wednesday morning, after bus drivers refused to take cleaning workers from their homes to schools.
The sources indicated that the reason for the workers’ strike is the delay in their salaries since last March, pointing out that the schools lacked hygiene and garbage have pilled in it this morning due to the absence of workers during school hours.
The sources also pointed out that the employment services companies and bus drivers have violated their workers’s rights and have not paid their salaries for the past 6 months, calling on the Ministry of Education to quickly intervene to restore employment to schools, especially with the need to coexist with the current COVID-19 crisis is imposed.
Such fact necessitates schools to remain clean and safe in order to preserve the health of both administrative and educational bodies.
The same sources added that the absence of workers in schools reflects a state of lack of hygiene, and waste collection in light of the presence of administrative and educational staff in schools, which threatens the spread of the new Coronavirus among educational circles.
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