Candidates for the Chamber analyze the State Council's decision on minimum wage

The State Council provisionally suspended the decree for the minimum wage increase issued by the National Government on December 29.

Candidates for the Chamber analyze the State Council's decision on minimum wage

TL;DR

  • The State Council suspended the December 29 decree for a minimum wage increase.
  • A new decree must be issued within eight days, factoring in inflation and productivity.
  • Candidates criticize the decree for lacking technical basis and negatively impacting businesses.
  • The gastronomic sector has reportedly reduced staff due to increased labor costs.
  • Proposed solutions include dialogue, tax relief, payroll subsidies, and low-interest credits.
  • Candidates emphasize the need for technical studies and public policy adjustments.