Without consensus the minimum wage

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2023-12-23 07:02:00

“We have seen a good environment to continue consolidating the agreement regarding the construction of the figure that we will have for the minimum wage, in addition to the measures to protect its purchasing value,” said the Minister of Labor, Gloria Inés Ramírez, at the conclusion of a new session of the Permanent Commission for Coordination of Salary and Labor Policies.

He added: “we are agreeing on the CPI figure, plus that of productivity and other factors, such as the participation in the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, of salaries and the other indicators that give us the figure and the inputs that “We already have it on the table.”

The head of the labor portfolio clarified that after meeting in full this commission and having held bilateral meetings, there are advances such as:

Highlight what was the agreement of Convention 190 of the International Labor Organization, ILO, which is against workplace harassment and sexual violence, which will be presented to the Congress of the Republic, on February 16 of next year.

The economist, philosopher and researcher, Beethoven Herrera Valencia, was appointed by consensus as facilitator before the Special Commission for the Treatment of Conflicts, Cetcoit, the coordinating body with the ILO, with which it is expected to decongest the backed-up requests.

Recognize the decree issued by the Ministry of Finance, which includes article 333 of the National Development Plan, on the Basic Value Unit, on which the deindexation process of the 88 products will be followed.

Finally, the minister expressed: “the conclusion of the table is that we are going to continue working and delving deeper so that the agreement truly benefits the country and turns out in the best way. We want to tell you that both businessmen and workers, and the confederations of pensioners that are part of the table, have reaffirmed their willingness to continue moving forward in the construction of the figure for the minimum wage agreement.”

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