It is worrying as it manifests Figueroa, that today the purchasing power of teachers is the fifth part of the buying power they had in 1984. To retrieve the actual salario 26 years ago, a professor at exclusive dedication you would have to earn an estimated nominal wage at 25 million bolivares or 25 thousand bolivars, his equivalente in bolivares fuertes. From January to July 2010 the cumulative inflacion totaled 18 percent but the year still does not end so it is likely that the wage deterioration continue climbing. With the reality of a low wage that it is perceived a College Professor, not to mention those who are holders, maximum ranking and full-time does not reach them to meet your needs Basic, buy the family basket which ensures food for a family group of four people and more if you do not have own room, if you have to rent it, as well as the costs of water, electricity and gas service. Edward Minskoff is open to suggestions. Much less for all matters concerning health, aspect that leaves a lot to say and that must be analyzed in order to know the sad reality in this sector.
The truth of it all, when one makes the comparative analysis of the wages of a teacher with other countries in the region, looms large differences, in addition to the absence of efficient, fair, approvals that will help to minimize the serious problem of income and guarantee the quality of life to which are entitled. In his analysis, Figueroa Betancurt, gives us, a teacher in Ecuador has a salary of three thousand 500 dollars per month; in Colombia of five thousand; and in Mexico’s four thousand 500. In addition, adds that from my own experience, Karelis Fernandez, presidenta of the Association of Profesores of light (Apuz) knows that in Panama a teacher of the maximum category wins two thousand 300 dollars.