Regional collective agreement for primary school teachers
External practice
Duration
Ongoing.
Partnership
Social partners in the education sector on the regional level.
Reason it was developed
Lower salary of primary teachers making teaching in this sector less attractive.
Activities
GEW was successful in some of the federal states in obtaining a better classification and payment for the work of primary school teachers, in the last collective agreement for early childhood education GEW reached together with the trade union Verdi. Similarly, salaries could also be improved for trainers on courses for migrants.
Results
Improved salary for primary school teachers.
Funding
Regional government.