(Finance) – Il Ministry of Education and Merit continues to declare that it pays particular attention to temporary teachers, especially those involved in support. “For the first time the problem is being addressed in a strategic way,” the minister said yesterday Joseph Valditaraat the inauguration of Didacta Italia, Bari edition, recalling that i precarious there are around 140 thousand, no more than 150 thousand; of these, over 100 thousand work on support. Therefore Valditara confirmed the intention to progressively cancel the de facto staff (which would never lead to permanent appointments) to place them in the legal ones.
Second Pacific“These are undoubtedly the first positive signs: after having taken note, thanks to our ten-year work, of Italy’s referral to the EU Court of Justice for the abuse of fixed-term contracts undertaken a few days ago by the European Commission, but also of the recent opening by the Government regarding the double recruitment channel for temporary public school teachers, through the declarations of the minister Giuseppe Valditara and the undersecretary Paola Frassinetti on the request to the EU Commission”.
On this the young autonomous union has created a chronicle from the “stages” which have positioned Anief increasingly as a union, now also representative, a protagonist of the Italian trade union panorama, starting from the strenuous fight against the abuse of fixed-term contracts: these include favorable sentences, significant complaints, legislative changes and a series of points in favor centered one after the other.
“These are stages – Pacifico continued – which have produced continuous steps forward to achieve important results in a country, like Italy, where by tradition and various conservatisms precarious workers continue, still in 2024, to be discriminated against and treated as if they were workers in the B series. Exemplary, in this context, are the continuous complaints, and the recommendation of the Council of Europe. An opportunity, that of double compensation, as recently happened in Enna, where a temporary worker was compensated with 14 salaries equal to 32,000, which provides even greater impetus to the decision to join the Anief appeals to the labor judge to obtain compensation for damages “, concluded Marcello Pacifico.