Universities celebrated a Supreme Court decision obliging the government to update teacher and non-teacher salaries by 25% to 30%. The measure adds to the 24.3% agreed at the start of June.
The universities highlighted that the precautionary measure issued by the Supreme Court obliges the government to apply the salary adjustments. University representatives stated that the increase adds to the prior agreement reached at the start of this month.
The ruling refers to the Financing Law and affects both salaries and scholarships. The universities maintained that this resolution guarantees additional resources for the operation of the institutions.
The judicial pronouncement was received positively by academic authorities, who expect compliance with the established timelines.
