The Ministry of Education of the Nation summoned the teachers’ unions to the national parity of the sector for next Thursday, February 9.
The call was confirmed to Télam by sources from the portfolio headed by Jaime Perczyk.
The Confederation of Education Workers (Ctera), one of the five national unions participating in the negotiations, also announced the joint meeting.
The Union of Education Workers (UTE), which represents the teachers of the city of Buenos Aires, announced that the Government of Horacio Rodríguez Larreta called a meeting also for Thursday, February 9, at 2:00 p.m.
Within this framework, Ctera affirmed that it will propose “a salary increase that exceeds inflation, with permanent review”, the “modification of the Income Tax” and “continue with the elaboration of the Collective Agreement of the teaching sector”.
In addition, he announced that he will request “a new Educational Financing Law” and the “National Educational Budget.”
For its part, the Union of Education Workers (UTE), which represents the teachers of the city of Buenos Aires, announced that the Government of Horacio Rodríguez Larreta called a meeting also for Thursday, February 9, at 2:00 p.m. .
The teachers’ union stated in a statement that they will demand from the city “an increase that exceeds inflation to continue the recovery of purchasing power that began in 2021, after 5 consecutive years in which teacher salaries did not exceed inflationary rates.”
