State school teachers will receive 2070 euros per month. Other teachers will receive 1970 euros. This is 100 euros less.
Teachers work 35 hours per week. Primary school teachers work 21 hours. High school teachers teach 21 courses per year. Mathematics and Estonian language teachers work 18 hours.
The minister wants teachers to receive 14% more money. The teachers' union wants 17% more. They want the same salary as others.
The teachers' union may now go on strike. They were not satisfied with the salary. The state did not reach an agreement with them.