Moldovan teachers to get by 8.6 per cent higher salaries starting from 1 September 2016
17:56 | 22.06.2016 Category: Social
Chisinau, 22 June /MOLDPRES/ - The average monthly salary of the teachers from pre-university education institutions will increase by 8.6 per cent starting from 1 September 2016, under a draft on amendment of the law on the wage payment system in the budgetary sector, approved by the government today.
Under the concerned law, the salary of the teachers is annually reconsidered according to the percentage increase in the average salary forecast on the national economy for the present year against the average salary of the teachers, really reached in the fourth quarter of the year before.
For 2016, under cabinet decision, the average forecast salary is set in a quantum of 5,050 lei per month. At the same time, according to information by the National Statistics Bureau (BNS), the average monthly salary of the teachers from pre-university education institutions stood at 4,650 lei in the fourth quarter of 2015.
About 85 million lei is needed for three months of this year to enforce the draft.
(Reporter V. Bercu, editor A. Raileanu)