Teachers Get 10% Salary Increase Today

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Teachers receive a salary increase of 10%

Santo Domingo
The Ministry of Education initiated this Friday the payment with a general increase of teachers' salaries of 10%, contemplated in the comprehensive agreement signed with the Dominican Association of Teachers (ADP) to improve the quality of life of teachers.

The director general of Communications and spokesman of the Ministry, Miguel Medina, informed that from yesterday until next Monday will be making payments in the different teacher lists, corresponding to the current month of August, with a 10% increase in the salaries of Teachers.

In a statement, Medina explains that the measure will be benefiting approximately 91,405 teachers, whose amount invested amounts to RD $ 407,687,749.63

"In full compliance with the agreement signed last March 15 with the ADP, Minister Andrés Navarro ordered the payment of this increase of salary of 10%, which is in addition to the measures that in favor of teachers have been applied during the Governments of President Danilo Medina, so that, together with the training programs, the teaching profession exercises a more effective work for educational quality, "said Medina.

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