The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative
Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other
shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org.
October 7, 2016

Belize: National Teachers' Strike Continues
-------------------------------------------

This comes as a nationwide teachers' strike continues in Belize for a
fifth day. On Thursday, the teachers' union held demonstrations in
multiple cities. Teachers are demanding a 3 percent salary increase, as
well as anti-corruption measures and workplace safety.


.