In the Ternopil region is the first among teachers ' salary increase will feel school teachers
the Government decided to raise the level of remuneration of teachers, including teachers of secondary schools. Accordingly, their salary in the near future will grow by about 30%. This was announced by the Chairman of the Ternopil regional state administration Stepan Barna during a Skype-meeting with heads of RSA region. "Increasing salaries is an important step of the state towards the people. We have been talking about the fact that the prestige of teachers needs to be back – now there are words backed up by action," said Stepan Barna. Thus, according to the information provided, from 1 January 2017, the salaries (the wage rate) pedagogical workers of secondary educational institutions increased by 2 pay grades. For example, the base salary of teachers without a category, 01 Dec 2016 was determined for 8 tar. the category of ETS and amounted to 2.189 hryvnias, since January 01, 2017 will be determined at the 10 tar. the category etc and will be 2.912 hryvnias – thus, growth will occur at 33% or 723 of the hryvnia. Similarly, if the base salary of teachers of the highest category from 01 December 2016 were determined for 12 tar. grade of the unified and built 2.830 hryvnia, from 01 January 2017 will be determined by 14 tar. the category etc and will be 3.872 hryvnia - an increase of 38% or 1.042 hryvnia. As is known, the increase of salaries of pedagogical staff of all other institutions and agencies of education financed through state and local budgets will be implemented from 1 September 2017. At the same time, the Chairman of the Ternopil regional state administration noted that local authorities have the right to make their own decisions about the growth of the tariff categories of pedagogical workers of establishments and the educational institutions that are financed from local budgets, until 1 September 2017. Stepan Barna instructed the heads of district state administrations and Executive committees of cities of regional importance to take personal control issues of raising the minimum wage, special attention should be paid to prevent "leveling" the wage reduction of employees and their translation into part-time work. "Any reform or change, together with positive, and carries a number of threats. Therefore, our task in the region to warn them and to prevent. It is important that the effect of growth in the minimum wage was palpable. We will do our best to started it happened as soon as possible," said Stepan Barna. This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
