Luanda – At least 181,000 education employees will benefit from the promotion during the period going from May 2021 - January 2023.
This is the result of a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Ministry of Education and National Teachers’ Union (Sinprof) on Saturday in Luanda.
Under the terms of the Memorandum, the parties agreed to re-review the demands presented on 23 October 2019.
The demands feature the update and enhancing the categories of the 181,624 education members, in a period running from May 2021 - January 2023.
High on the agenda of the claim book is the full time of service of all teachers.
According to the document, the first bulk, comprising 105,000 teachers, will be promoted until 2022 and benefit from financial adjustment, based on the employment period.
The minister of Education, Luísa Grilo, argued that the process of promoting teachers should not be seen as a requirement, but a right.
"We are correcting what is wrong, as the slogan of the Angolan Executive," she said.