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01/03/2013
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Stoppage of three days will be to protest national law enforcement floor of teachers
Survey points to the CNTE only 4 states meet requirements fully and DF
Supreme Court decided that states do not need to pay retroactive to tread teachers between 2008 and 2011
RIO - Teachers and employees of public schools in the country should paralyze activities between days 23, 24 and April 25. The strike, scheduled by the National Confederation of Education Workers (CNTE) since the end of last year, is a protest by law enforcement of national minimum wage for teachers.
The Confederation covers all state unions of public school teachers, with the exception of Rio de Janeiro, which is not affiliated. The Guild of Professional Education of the State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ-Sepe) states that may join or not to strike, and will evaluate the issue at a meeting to be held in March.
The law provides the floor minimum monthly payment of R $ 1,567 to teachers who have weekly workload of 40 hours and requires that one third of the workday of teachers is dedicated to extracurricular activities such as lesson planning and teaching meetings.
According to the CNTE survey, only the states of Acre, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Rondônia and Distrito Federal fully comply with the law. Ten states do not pay teachers the minimum required.
On Wednesday (27), the Supreme Court exemption
tou states the retroactive payment of the floor for the period from 17 December 2008 to 27 April 2011. The first date is that the constitutional court declared the law fixing the minimum wage category, today totaling R $ 1,567. The second date is the same court upheld the injunction in plenary. By eight votes to one, the court held that the government had no cash to pay the wage gap.
The CNTE issued a statement reaffirming the call to strike and declare that the managers who failed to meet the value of the floor in the period are subject to lawsuits to pay the difference, "since descumpriram a measure of binding nature of the Supreme Court."
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