According to the joint agreement signed by the Metallurgical Workers Union (UOM)the salary increase is 7% monthly, but it has a trigger clause for inflation, so in December workers will receive a retroactive payment for the price increase.
The workers in the metallurgical sector They will be paid in December with a increase higher than agreed in the joint trigger clause which was activated after knowing the information of inflation.
According to the joint agreement signed by the Metallurgical Workers Union (UOM) For the October-December quarter, the increase in salaries is 7% monthly. However, the percentage was tied to the inflation monthly of the period so that the workers do not lose to the price increasewhich already adds more than 140% year-on-year.
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After knowing the information of Consumer Price Index (CPI) of October, which marked 8.3%, in November the workers grouped in UOM they will collect the signed increase with the chambers of the sector: CAMIMA, AFARTE, CAIAMA, ADIMRA and FEDEHOGAR (7%) plus 1.3 percentage points to cover the price increase.
For the section of October December, tied to the evolution of the CPIthe signed percentages were the following:
- October: 7%
- November: 7%
- December: 7%
Furthermore, in the event that November inflation once again exceeds the signed 7% – which is likely given the context of high inflation – UOM workers will also receive their December salaries. adjusted by price rise.
Source: Ambito
