This Thursday, the teachers members of ADEMYS (Teaching Association of the City of Buenos Aires) carry out a cessation of activities and a massive mobilization in the downtown area of the City of Buenos Aires.
educators they demand a wage increase of no less than 50%; furthermore, the teachers require updating of family allowances. The call will be made in Congress, from where they will march to the Plaza de Mayo.
There, the teachers They will congregate together with health sectors, who also demand a salary increase from the Buenos Aires government in accordance with current inflationary levels.
“To the general and unitary claim against the budgetary adjustment in Health and Education, CABA teachers add the demand for a salary increase of no less than 50%, rejecting the increase offer announced by the Buenos Aires Ministry of Education and an urgent update of family allowances,” reported the union.
From the sector, in addition to the salary increase, they demand from the Buenos Aires Government “the securitization of teaching in secondary, higher, normal schools and the socio-educational area”; In addition, they reject “the adjustment in special education and against the attempt to reform the curricula in tertiary schools that the Government once again intends to carry out”.
The union, in addition, will demonstrate against the emptying of the Obra Social (Obsba), for which, starting at 4:30 p.m., they will gather in front of the headquarters of the health provider company.
In said call, they will also participate, in addition to educatorsthe affiliates, workers and self-convocated, who denounce “the serious deterioration of medical care” and hold the Buenos Aires Government responsible for the emptying of the entity.
This Wednesday a 12% increase was signed for teachers
The Ministry of Education of the City will grant an additional increase of 12% to the salary increases already agreed for the teachers. Said increase will be paid 5% in November and 7% in December.
With this, the sector will reach a cumulative rise of 97% this year. With the additional increase, the salary floor will rise to $224,135.