Final stretch for the agreement of the minimum: dates to take into account

This Monday, December 12, began the ‘first final stretch’ for reach an agreement on raising the minimum wage by 2023. In the morning, production unions, trade union centrals and the National Government met.

(Read: Scenarios for employers and unions to agree to raise the minimum).

According to the regulations, until On December 15, the unions and unions have the first deadline to reach an agreement on the increase. Four days later will be the presentation of the exceptions of the parties and on December 22 the study of the same.

Regarding the unions, his proposal was a 20% increase for next year. This implies an increase of $200,000, with which the minimum wage would reach $1,200,000, while the transportation subsidy would go from $117,172 to $140,607.

(In addition: This is how the country went when the minimum rose more and less than inflation).

On the contrary, the entrepreneurs maintain that they don’t want to focus on a number, let alone whether it’s high or lowbut they seek to offer an alternative methodology in which the increase is presented jointly.

In case of not reaching an agreement, the Government, as is the tendency, would go on to decide the increase unilaterally with a maximum date of December 30.

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