The questions the Trade Union of the University of Tartu asked about the process of changing the salary rules and the UT's answer can now be found in the intranet

To comply with the new higher education law, the University of Tartu will change the academic job descriptions on January 1, 2021 and introduce a new structure of academic positions. TÜAÜ sent TÜ an inquiry about the process of changing the salary rules on December 17. December 28, TÜAÜ received the UT's answer. The both are found on the UT intranet. Read More

The university has aligned its Work Rules and collective bargaining agreement with the temporary scheme for sick leave reimbursement adopted by the Estonian parliament

TÜ Ametiühing hindab ülikooli poolset hoolimist töötajate tervisest ja tahet, et kes end vähegi haigena tunneb, saaks jääda koju ilma sellepärast palgas kaotamata. Tartu Ülikool hüvitab 100%-liselt  1.–5. haiguspäeva kulud perioodil  01.01.2021 – 30.04.2021 väljastatud haiguslehtede korral.… Read More

"...like on board of Titanic which is on full speed about to hit an iceberg" - the head of the supreme court pictures in his recent speech the problems with the quality of Estonian law education and the unsustainability of the situation

In the significant speech by Villu Kõve, the head of the supreme court of Estonia, the topic is the UT faculty of law, nevertheless it resonates to all the worrying developments of the recent years mutual to the whole academia. Read More