Teachers Union announces studies to start at 10 a.m. on Sunday in Jerusalem district

The Teachers Union announces a strike in the Jerusalem district that will see kindergartens, elementary schools and middle schools only start operating at 10 a.m. on Sunday.

The move comes amid a bitter standoff with the Finance Ministry over teachers’ poor salaries and conditions.

Studies in special needs classes and in all other districts will go ahead as usual.

The strike will be held in the following localities: Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, Beitar Illit, Mevaseret Zion, Maale Adumim, Kiryat Arba, Abu Ghosh, Efrat, Ofarim, Beit El, the Jordan Valley, Givat Zeev, Gush Etzion, Har Adar, Hebron, Megilot, Modiin, Modiin Illit, Mateh Binyamin, Mateh Yehuda, Maale Efraim and Kiryat Yearim.

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