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SNTE Sets 13% 2026 Teacher Pay Demand to Match Minimum Wage

The union finalized its 2025 demands for delivery to federal authorities, coupling the wage push with ISSSTE reform plus the repeal of USICAMM under a pledge of institutional negotiation.

Overview

  • Secretary General Alfonso Cepeda Salas said teachers seek a 13% raise for 2026 in line with the announced minimum-wage increase.
  • The Pliego Nacional de Demandas 2025 was completed with salary, benefits and labor-rights improvements positioned as core objectives.
  • The agenda includes reform of the ISSSTE law to secure better pensions and stronger retirement conditions for education workers.
  • The union calls for scrapping the USICAMM framework, arguing it harms professional development and affects teachers’ rights.
  • SNTE leaders emphasized dialogue with federal education authorities as the path to address the demands, following a meeting in Baja California Sur.