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On Wednesday, the Cabinet of Ministers reaffirmed the amendments presented by the former governors on the salaries of employees of state and municipal institutions, as well as proposed some changes regarding specialists in health and social security. The amendments were returned together with the draft budget.
The main proposals are to increase the base amount of the official salary from January to 177 euros, as well as to increase the minimum coefficients of the fixed part of the official salary.
If the Seimas passes the amendments, the base amount itself, according to the initiators of the amendments, would increase by 0.6 percent. and depending on the assigned coefficients, it would allow to increase salaries by 200 thousand. employees from 4 to 32 euros. This will require 21 million in the budget next year. euros.
Photo from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs / Minimum coefficients for employees of the budget sector
Another project to increase the coefficients indicates that the changes will affect approximately 25 thousand. Skilled workers and professionals, who are currently subject to minimum wages, would receive a fixed wage increase from € 39 to € 77. 16 million are destined for this. euros.
It is said that the salaries of employees in the field of social services would increase even more significantly – the coefficients of the fixed part of salaries instead of the proposed 20%. increase by 30%, the coefficients for employees with a qualification category are also significantly increased.
Another 20 thousand. Unskilled workers wages are expected to rise by € 35, in line with the increase in MMA.
According to the agreement on the collective branch of education, it is planned to abolish the “scissors” of the salaries of school directors, deputies and heads of departments who organize education, leaving only the maximum coefficients. This would increase the salaries of school leaders by about a fifth. It is estimated that another 20.5 million will be needed next year. euros.
“The important thing is that we have coordinated the provisions with the Ministry of Health and established that work where there are deviations from normal working conditions would not be paid a salary increase, as is planned so far, but a bonus of up to 20% . said the Minister of Social Security and Labor, Monika Navickienė, at the meeting.
According to the Minister, the project provides for an increase in the wages of social workers by increasing their employment coefficients, for this purpose, 3.5 million. euros.
According to her, the objective is also to equalize the possibilities of granting bonuses to social workers who work in emergency conditions, equating them with health workers.
“We foresee the possibility of setting specific amounts for the employee of the budgetary institution in the variable part of the official salary, in which they could be rewarded. These are the ones that work with cows, who work in the social security system to be equated with those who work in the health field ”, said the Minister.
The amendments also propose increasing salary ratios for kindergarten teachers, concert performers and chaperones, increasing salaries by 14 percent on average. This will require an additional 2.5 million in the budget. which, according to some ministers, were not foreseen in the budget project prepared by the previous government.
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