Technological, pedagogical and art institutes have three laws in force, but despite the years, they are still not regulated, which harms the 13 thousand teachers nationwide, of which 620 are from Arequipa.
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Teachers from Arequipa’s institutes announced this morning the beginning of an indefinite national strike Starting this Monday, August 26, affecting approximately 10 thousand students from the 20 institutes, including 15 technological, 3 pedagogical and 2 art institutes, according to the report Secretary General of the Union of Higher Education Teachers, Juvenal Díaz.
The laws that need to be regulated are 316 53a rule that allows teachers to access the rights of CTS, payment for mourning and burial, schooling, among others. It is also necessary to regulate the extraordinary appointment law for teachersso that contracted teachers who have been working for 20 years can achieve job stability and access the promotions to which they are entitled.
The last one The law that needs to be regulated is that of the higher schools of artswhich will allow you to create, define your institutional, pedagogical, organizational, licensing, supervision and overall organization management.
Teachers also demand the allocation of a budget for the year 2025in order to comply with salary increases, considering that first-tier teachers receive a salary of 2,700 soles, second-tier teachers 3,300 and third-tier teachers 4,500 soles.
The leader recalled that according to his regulations, They should receive 20% more than the remuneration received by regular basic education teachersHowever, they are currently below the limit. School teachers earn 103 soles per hour worked and with a 30-hour work week, while high school teachers earn 69 soles per hour, with a 40-hour work week.