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Saturday, 18.05.2013, 23:38
Teachers' minimum monthly salary to be raised to LVL 270
Nina Kolyako, BC, Riga, 21.06.2012.
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Print versionTeachers' minimum monthly wage is to be raised from the current LVL 245 to LVL 270 on September 1 this year, the Education and Science Ministry's Communication Department informed LETA.
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The pending amendments to the regulations on teachers' salaries stipulate that minimum monthly salaries for educational establishments' directors, their deputies and teachers will be raised 10%, and new salary levels will be introduced depending on the number of pupils and students in a given educational institution.
Furthermore, teachers who have obtained 4th and 5th degree in the European Social Fund-financed project for improving teachers' competitiveness will be paid salary supplements of 8% and 12% respectively.
The relevant amendments to the laws and regulations are being drawn up currently; the amendments are yet to be endorsed by the government.
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