Education unions: the state does not reward educators, it humiliates them



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Education unions today sent a letter to the Serbian government stating that the state does not reward teachers, but rather humiliates them and points out that raising the minimum wage by 6.6 percent will lead to the fact that education will not there will be a difference between the simplest work and the sixth grade. education.

The letter signed by the Serbian Education Union, the Serbian Education Workers’ Union and the branch union “Nezavisnost” states that the salary increase as of January by 3.5 percent and 1.5 percent. cent from April next year will further reduce the position of educators in the system. pay off and cause a bad starting position when pay groups and grades come to life.

“We are asking that the possibility of a wage increase in education be reconsidered, which should be a percentage higher than the minimum wage increase,” the letter reads.

Finance Minister Siniša Mali declared today that, with the amendments to the Budget System Law, it is proposed to increase salaries in the public sector, so that as of January 1, 2021, the salaries of medical workers they should increase by five percent, and for all others in the public sector by three and a half percent.



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