One of the main guilds in the country, the Trade Union, managed to close parity recently with a strong increase, as the sector agreed to a rise of 59.5%.
Said increase, in accordance with the provisions of the Commission will be paid in 7 tranches and will include the parity 2022 2023, so the salary adjustment will be in force until March of next year.
With the new salary increase, the parity of the union would even be above the inflation projections for this year, which has been one of the Government’s purposes.
The agreement was reached between the Federation of Trade and Services Employees (FAECYS) and the chambers of the sector, and After the increase, the salary floor will go from $90,000 to $139,000.
The 59.5% adjustment will be paid as follows: 6% in April, May and June, 10% in August and September; then 11% in November and 10.5% in January 2023.
The agreement, signed by the union headed by Armando Cavalieri, also includes periodic reviews, due to inflationary pressure, so wages could once again increase.
“We have reached this agreement that contemplates the impact of the acceleration of prices in the first months” said the union representative who also added.
“We have the commitment of the chambers to open new reviews so that the salary of workers does not lose purchasing power in the face of inflation”; however, the Government expects inflation to fall in the coming months.
What joints have been closed so far
The commissions Most of them have agreed to significant increases for each of the sectors. Thus, the unions that have closed parity are: bakers, graphics and service stations.
Also added are paper and cardboard, soap holders, wood, mosaics, actors, remises, plastic, potters, insurance and clothing and the like.
