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        "id": 1272211,
        "msgid": "teachers-complain-over-dismissal-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-07-04 00:00:00",
        "title": "Teachers complain over dismissal",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Teachers complain over dismissal JAKARTA: About 60 teachers from the expensive Al Azhar Islamic school in Kemang, South Jakarta, complained to the Jakarta Legal Institute on Wednesday about their dismissal by Foundation Syifa Budi which runs the school. Head of the trade union, Sukman Hermawan, said the kindergarten, elementary and junior and senior high school teachers were dismissed on June 25 because they demanded welfare improvements, including a rise in their salary.",
        "content": "<p>Teachers complain over dismissal<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: About 60 teachers from the expensive Al Azhar Islamic<br>\nschool in Kemang, South Jakarta, complained to the Jakarta Legal<br>\nInstitute on Wednesday about their dismissal by Foundation Syifa<br>\nBudi which runs the school.<\/p>\n<p>Head of the trade union, Sukman Hermawan, said the<br>\nkindergarten, elementary and junior and senior high school<br>\nteachers were dismissed on June 25 because they demanded welfare<br>\nimprovements, including a rise in their salary.<\/p>\n<p>The basic salary of some of the teachers who had worked for<br>\nfive years was only between Rp 200,000 and Rp 300,000, far below<br>\nthe minimum regional payment which is more than Rp 500,000.<\/p>\n<p>The teachers first made the demand for the salary increase in<br>\nFebruary. A number of teachers were later suspended, but they<br>\nwere allowed to teach again when other teachers went on strike.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation offered to give them a Rp 200,000 monthly<br>\nallowance each, but they refused.<\/p>\n<p>Syifa said that Al Azhar was an expensive school. A student<br>\npaid a monthly tuition fee of Rp 250,000 while a new student was<br>\nrequired to pay Rp 12 million to enroll.--JP<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/teachers-complain-over-dismissal-1447893297",
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