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Taiwan debates the merit of a four-day workweek
Explore the ongoing debate in Taiwan over the adoption of a four-day workweek, featuring insights from workers, industry spokespersons, and teachers on its potential impacts.2024/05/09 17:55 -
Premier considers national Labor Day holiday amendment
Premier Chen Chien-Jen addresses inquiries on the possibility of a unified Labor Day holiday on May 1 in Taiwan, pending a meeting with the Ministry of the Interior. Legislation amendments may be considered if a decision is reached before May 20, as discussed in response to concerns raised by KMT legislator Wang Hung-wei and the National Federation of Teachers Unions.2024/03/15 17:52 -
Study finds 30% of teachers unhappy, under high pressure
Research on Taiwan’s Teachers’ Day reveals low teacher happiness levels, with 30% reporting unhappiness and high pressure, impacting education. Experts link pressure to a teacher shortage.2023/09/28 19:47 -
Taichung mayor reinstates NT$600 vouchers on Teachers’ Day
Taichung City reinstates Teacher Appreciation Voucher program after 7-year hiatus. Educators to receive NT$600 vouchers. Disbursement to be completed by Sept 28. Program resumes following settlement of legal disputes.2023/09/26 17:53