Gildo Insfrán announced a salary increase for the public sector. It will be accompanied by an increase of the same percentage for family allowances.
He governor of Formosa, Gildo Insfranannounced today a 25% salary increase for the provincial public sector. He also reported that it will be accompanied by an increase of the same percentage for the family’s asignations.
The president made this announcement during a press conference that was held at the Government House of the province of Formosa, where he was accompanied by union representatives. There he confirmed that The increase will take effect starting in February.
The objective of the salary increase in Formosa
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Government of Formosa
Insfrán explained that the increase occurs “with the purpose of contribute to sustaining the purchasing power of salaries in the provincial public sectorstarting in February with an increase of 25% over the salary values in force as of January.”
“The measure includes the beneficiaries of the Social Security Fund (CPS). Likewise, there is a 40% increase in the minimum pocket salary guaranteed to active agentswhich will be set starting in February at the sum of $280 thousand,” said the governor.
Regarding the teaching ranks, Insfrán also indicated that “as of February, the value of the index point is established at 562.139205 and the guaranteed minimum pocket salary of the scale in the sum of $280 thousand“.
Official sources explained to Télam that this increase extends to the passive teaching agents of the Social Security Fund. Furthermore, they indicated that the ordered salary modification reaches the beneficiaries covered by Law No. 482 of the Institute of Social Pensions (IPS).
Formosa: increase in the value of family allowances
In addition to the announcement of the salary increase for the provincial public sector, Gildo Insfrán also confirmed that starting in February “a 25% increase in the value of current allocations, regulated by Law 1646″.
Finally, the governor confirmed that “the modifications established for the different benefits of the active and passive agents of the Public Administration represent for the Provincial Treasury a incremental disbursement of more than $62 billion“.
Source: Ambito
