[etni] fw: Re: Teacher Salaries

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  • Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:47:13 +0200

From: "Lev Abramov" <lev.abramov@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Teacher Salaries

Tom wrote:
> * There is no reason for a senior teacher in high school to earn 
> one-tenth the salary of a router at a shipping port, a sixth of the 
> Bank of Israel librarian's wage, and half the average wage of the 
> Israel Electric Corporation personnel. The reason for the inflated 
> wages is obvious: the ports, the IEC, the Mekorot water company 
> and others have far more power to reduce the nation to its knees 
> than teachers do. - Haaretz

The only reason "the ports, the IEC, the Mekorot water company 
and others" have more power is that they have trade unions. 
Teachers don't.

Lev

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