The increase will be divided into two: 8.5% in July and 4% in August. How much will they earn per month and hour?
The National Commission for Work in Private Homes (CNTCP) sealed a new 13% wage agreement for domestic workers. The increase will be retroactive to be applied 8.5% in July and 4% for August.
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According to Union of Domestic Helpers (UPACP)“an adjustment was implemented in the salaries of February (20% increase over the salary of December 2023) and those of March (15% over the salary of February 2024). For their part, employers who pay by the hour will have to adjust the difference between what was paid in July and what corresponds after the agreed increase.


Domestic workers: how much they earn per month in July and August
Domestic workers

The increase for domestic employees will be retroactive.
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General tasks
- July: $309,001 with withdrawal / $343,606 without withdrawal.
- August: $321,365 with withdrawal / $357,350 without withdrawal.
Caring for people
- July: $343,606 with withdrawal / $382,912 without withdrawal.
- August: $357,350 with withdrawal / $398,229 without withdrawal.
Homemade
- July: $343,606 without withdrawal.
- August: $357,350 without withdrawal.
Staff for specific tasks
- July: $352,178 with withdrawal / $392,034 without withdrawal.
- August: $366,265 with withdrawal / $407,715 without withdrawal.
Supervisor
- July: $379,070 with withdrawal / $422,241 without withdrawal.
- August: $394,233 With withdrawal / $439,131 without withdrawal.
Domestic workers: how much will they earn per hour in August?
General tasks
- July: $2519 with withdrawal / $2716 without withdrawal.
- August: $2,620 with withdrawal / $2,825 without withdrawal.
Caring for people
- July: $2717 with withdrawal / $3038 without withdrawal.
- August: $2,825 with withdrawal / $3,159 without withdrawal.
Homemade
- July: $2716.
- August: $2,825.
Staff for specific tasks
- July: $2876 with withdrawal / $3154 without withdrawal.
- August: $2,991 with withdrawal / $3,280 without withdrawal.
Supervisor
- July: $3038 with withdrawal / $3327 without withdrawal.
- August: $3,159 with withdrawal / $3,460 without withdrawal.
Domestic workers: how many days are due for maternity?
On the website of the Federal Public Revenue Administration (AFIP) It indicates how many days domestic workers must take if they become pregnant. Although the days are the same as for any other pregnant person, the procedure is different.
The duration of maternity leave is 90 consecutive days that the worker must take. They can be distributed between 45 days before and 45 days after the probable date of delivery (according to the medical certificate), or 30 days before and 60 days after. However, if the delivery is premature, the 90 days must be completed.
Source: Ambito