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  1. Standards and working conditions 15 May 2026

    Education support personnel in public education in Mexico

    Francisco González Mena

    Mexico is one of the twenty-seven countries that form part of Education International in North America and the Caribbean. Mexico’s national union of education workers, the SNTE, is one of the world’s largest, with a total membership of 1.6 million active workers and 1 million retired workers. Of the former,...

    Education support personnel in public education in Mexico
  2. Climate action and literacy 12 May 2026

    Mexico: SNTE campaigns to defend public education, peace, and sustainability

    Mexico’s SNTE education union, affiliated to Education International (EI), is pursuing a comprehensive communication strategy. The approach reinforces the union’s role as a social actor committed to defending labour rights, public education, and major causes for Mexican society and the world at large.

    Mexico: SNTE campaigns to defend public education, peace, and sustainability
  3. Union renewal and development 25 November 2025

    Mexico: UNESCO celebrates teachers in recognition of their efforts to foster peace

    Teachers from the SNTE (National Education Workers’ Union), affiliated to Education International, received international recognition for their leadership in educating generations of students committed to harmonious coexistence and the peaceful resolution of conflicts. The ceremony took place at the UNESCO head office in Mexico, in the framework of the peace...

    Mexico: UNESCO celebrates teachers in recognition of their efforts to foster peace
  4. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 20 May 2025

    Mexico: A 10% salary increase and an additional week of vacation in recognition of teachers’ invaluable contribution to the nation

    On May 15, Teachers’ Day in Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced a significant salary raise of 10% and an additional week of vacation for the country’s teaching workforce. The new measures are the result of constructive and open social dialogue between the government and the National Union of Education...

    Mexico: A 10% salary increase and an additional week of vacation in recognition of teachers’ invaluable contribution to the nation
  6. Climate action and literacy 21 February 2025

    Mexico: Caring for water, like education, is everyone's task

    In a country where water scarcity is becoming an increasingly pressing issue, the Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (National Union of Education Workers-SNTE) has taken a proactive stance. The union's campaign, ¡El agua es vida, el agua se agota! (Water is life, Water runs out!), launched in 2024,...

    Mexico: Caring for water, like education, is everyone's task
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