the trade unionist Gabriel Del Rio pointed out yesterday that the wage rate of workers should be reviewed annually due to inflation, which has now worsened as a result of the effects of the war between Ukraine and Russia.
“Salaries need to be reviewed again to improve them, so that they have purchasing power. The cost of living is hitting us hard and solutions have to be found,” he said.
He emphasized that if inflation every year goes upfor example, 10%, wages should also be adjusted, because, you understand, inflation will continue to rise, it is not known for how long.
“The war has affected the problem of inflation more. We have a big problem that is getting worse every day and the salaries here are never going to reach the cost of real life,” he said.
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Denounces slowness in labor reform work
The president of the Autonomous Class Trade Union Confederation said yesterday that the dialogue for the labor reforml progress is slow in the country, and he insisted that the law to real work, that protects workers and workers.
Gabriel del Rio He also said that they maintain their position that the unemploymentas well as others Rights that can improve the living conditions of the working class of the Dominican Republic.
Gabriel del Río spoke prior to the start of a forum on decent work, environment and inclusive social protection, within the framework of the week of climate of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022.
