{"id":117738,"date":"2021-09-02T15:21:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T22:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=117738"},"modified":"2021-09-02T15:21:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T22:21:13","slug":"malwatta-and-asgiriya-chapters-call-on-the-teachers-and-principals-to-call-off-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/09\/02\/malwatta-and-asgiriya-chapters-call-on-the-teachers-and-principals-to-call-off-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Malwatta and Asgiriya chapters call on the teachers and principals to call off strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> The Malwathe and Asgiriya Chapters request the principals and teachers to suspend the strike, considering the children and to be somewhat flexible to the solutions provided by the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the teachers\u00a0 and principals unions said that in order to suspend the strike, a circular should be issued recommending cabinet approval to eliminate pay anomalies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been 53 days since the commencement of the trade union action withdrawing from online teaching due to a salary issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministerial subcommittee to find a solution to this problem recently submitted its recommendations to the cabinet for approval but the trade unions did not agree to those solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is against this backdrop that the Asgiriya and Malwathe Chapters have requested teachers to resume online teaching activities with children in mind.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News The Malwathe and Asgiriya Chapters request the principals and teachers to suspend the strike, considering the children and to be somewhat flexible to the solutions provided by the government. However, the teachers\u00a0 and principals unions said that in order to suspend the strike, a circular should be issued recommending cabinet approval to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}