As part of a day of blockades and demonstrations by the CNTE, they took over the Chalco tollbooth, which connects to the volcanic region and the state of Morelos, near Cuernavaca, close to the exit towards Puebla. During their peaceful protest, they allowed private and cargo vehicles to pass through without paying the toll, aiming to pressure the government of Claudia Sheinbaum to repeal the ISSSTE law, which has generated discontent and insecurity regarding the retirement of education workers. This law was modified by former President Enrique Peo±a Nieto. The CNTE teachers union has requested a meeting with the president, but she has rejected their request. Because of this refusal, the teachers h - ZUMAp204 20260604_zip_p204_038

As part of a day of blockades and demonstrations by the CNTE, they took over the Chalco tollbooth, which connects to the volcanic region and the state of Morelos, near Cuernavaca, close to the exit towards Puebla. During their peaceful protest, they allowed private and cargo vehicles to pass through without paying the toll, aiming to pressure the government of Claudia Sheinbaum to repeal the ISSSTE law, which has generated discontent and insecurity regarding the retirement of education workers. This law was modified by former President Enrique Peo±a Nieto. The CNTE teachers union has requested a meeting with the president, but she has rejected their request. Because of this refusal, the teachers h - ZUMAp204 20260604_zip_p204_038

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June 4, 2026, Mexico City, Cdmx, Mexico: As part of a day of blockades and demonstrations by the CNTE, they took over the Chalco tollbooth, which connects to the volcanic region and the state of Morelos, near Cuernavaca, close to the exit towards Puebla. During their peaceful protest, they allowed private and cargo vehicles to pass through without paying the toll, aiming to pressure the government of Claudia Sheinbaum to repeal the ISSSTE law, which has generated discontent and insecurity regarding the retirement of education workers. This law was modified by former President Enrique Peo±a Nieto. The CNTE teachers union has requested a meeting with the president, but she has rejected their request. Because of this refusal, the teachers h - ZUMAp204 20260604_zip_p204_038

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