On the other hand, the union indicated that in the first week of March they will meet again with the businessmen to negotiate the first semester of the 2023/2024 parities. “We will continue fighting so that the parities achieved in the province of Buenos Aires and at the national level are also reach in the Federal Capital, since the basic salary in that district is only $89,000”the statement highlighted.
bread price
With this salary increase, it remains to be seen what the impact will be on the price of bread. In February, the president of the Centro de Industriales Panaderos de Merlo, Martín Pinto, commented to Ámbito: “Unfortunately, we have no other alternative, given the repeated increases that we have been suffering in energy, fuel and raw material rates.” from then, the suggested price per kilo of bread was between 460 and 480 pesos.
“We call on the business sectors and government authorities to stop the increases, because price increases mean restrictions and decreases in consumption and that, in the short and medium term, means closures of bakeries and layoffs” , argued Pinto 20 days ago.
Source: Ambito
