The university continues paying sickness benefit from the first day of illness Herewith, the staff whose pay (including all benefits) is linked to any research project, has to be aware that the first day is considered an ineligible cost for which another source of funding has to be found instead of a research project. Read More Like this:Like Loading...
The Estonian Trade Union Confederation in cooperation with Google.org and BCS Koolitus, will offer training to increase the digital competence of employees during 2021 The aim of the trainings is to provide participants with additional digital skills in office work, cooperation, communication and cyber security. The training program is led by the Estonian Trade Union Confederation (EAKL) and implemented by BCS Koolitus. Google.org is supporting the training with 125,000 euros. Read More Like this:Like Loading...
Recommendations submitted by the Union of the University of Tartu to the legislation “Amendments to the Regulations of the Senate on the Employment Relations of Academic Employees” were not taken into account For example, the TÜAÜ did not consider it correct that the person to be promoted must cover the salary increase accompanying the promotion in its entirety from the projects applied for by him. UT maintained that such a criterion is justified, because in case of promotion, the employee's success in applying for the funds will be part of the criteria assessed. Read More Like this:Like Loading...
1.5 + 1.5 rule in our education 1.5 + 1.5 rule in our education. Read the latest opinion stories from students and researchers. Read More Like this:Like Loading...
Estonian Education Agreement: 1.5%+1.5% Estonia’s largest organizations of workers and students representation in the education and research sector have just signed a joint education agreement (inspired by the Science agreement which identified 5 burning-most problems in the Estonian educational landscape that need immediate intervention. We welcome political parties, representatives of schools and universities, and organizations that were not among the drafters to join the agreement! Read More Like this:Like Loading...