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Lebanon Debate
Teachers confront doubled costs Union offers final aid
The news covers the Lebanese Teachers Syndicate's demands for increased transportation allowances and compensations amid rising living and transportation costs. Gasoline prices have more than doubled compared to last year, yet the allowances provided to teachers remain unchanged. The syndicate is calling for an urgent increase in transportation allowances—at least doubled—and also seeks a disbursement of a 200 billion Lebanese Lira grant from the Compensation Fund. Additionally, they are urging the inclusion of an additional amount from the grant in the 2027 budget. The syndicate warns of escalating protests if their demands are not met, amid ongoing pressures on the private education sector and teachers’ increasing financial burdens.
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