CHINA-INTERNAL: WORKER AND TEACHER PROTESTS
The official website of the Heilongjiang Province this month reported that nearly 6000 private, substitute and kindergarten teachers and in-service substitute kindergarten teacher had been dismissed. Those dismissed had converged on the provincial capital of Harbin City's Petition Office. the Human rights Network decribed it as the third such large scale visit to a Petition Office in China.It said five representatives of the Provincial Education Department on behalf of its Director and another three sent by the Provincial Letters and Visits Bureau met the protesting teachers and held two and a half hours of negotiations.
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