Peru teachers' union SUTEP calls national strike, may go indefinite over pay and pension demands

Peru's main teachers' union SUTEP has confirmed a national strike starting October 29, demanding fulfillment of the collective agreement, a larger education budget, and regulation of Law 32581 to increase retired teachers' pensions. The union has not ruled out an indefinite strike, and class continuity will depend on school-level compliance. This is a domestic labor action with potential to disrupt education and escalate political pressure on the government.

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