{
  "id": 1875819,
  "title": "Teachers balk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/teachers-balk",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T05:07:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260819/teachers-balk"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "WESTERN BUREAU: Unresolved issues surrounding their uniform allowance and a graduate policy for educators pursuing further studies were among the main concerns raised by delegates on Tuesday as the Jamaica Teachers’ Association rejected the Government’s wage offer. The rejection was confirmed on Tuesday after delegates voted at the JTA’s 62nd annual conference at the Ocean Coral Spring Resort in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}