Tuesday, December 23, 2014

The Government will raise the SMI by 0.5% in 2015, to 648.6 euros … – Yahoo Finance Spain

The Government will raise the SMI by 0.5% in 2015, to 648.6 euros … – Yahoo Finance Spain

MADRID, 23 (EUROPA PRESS)

The Council of Ministers on Friday 26 December approve an increase of 0.5% of salary Minimum Inter (SMI), which will rise to 648.6 euros monthly and annual figure will reach 9079.37 euros, according to the royal decree sent by the Government to the social partners.

In this Thus, the Executive SMI rise slightly next year, of which about 200,000 workers benefit, after raising it by 0.6% in 2013, but after being frozen in 2012 and 2014.

Specifically, the SMI will increase by about three per month, increase from CCOO considered “insufficient” and “clear out” of what would be needed for the SMI gets the level of purchasing power lost during the crisis.

In 2013, the SMI grew by 0.6% equivalent to the maximum wage increases agreed in the II Agreement for employment and collective bargaining 2012-2013-2014, signed on January 25, 2012 by unions and employers.

Currently, unions and employers are negotiating the renewal of the agreement and, although the employer has posed keep track of increases of 0.6%, the unions want salaries go hand in hand at least to increased productivity and increase the extent the possibilities of each sector.

In this context, the Government’s decision on the SMI has raised expectations in recent weeks because it was considered that could mark the way forward in the pending wage agreement between social partners

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