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The agreement also establishes new minimum and maximum ages to join the prison guard profession — 18 as the minimum and 35 as the maximum. Overtime hours will also start to be paid in full.
The funds are for payment of overtime and travel allowances.
More than 30,000 teachers were covered.
The ministry paid almost €26 million in overtime, which includes retroactive payments back to 2018 after a correction in the calculation. More than 5,700 teachers are receiving travel support.
Amendments to the class statute were published in the Government Employment Bulletin following an agreement.
