The banking union announced this Wednesday that it had reached a new joint agreement, through which they closed a
quarterly increase of 50% compared to last December
.
From La Bancaria they explained that, with the 9% advance in March, the increase for the sector will be the equivalent of inflation for the first three months of 2024.
"An advance of 9% will be granted for the month of March 2024, cumulative to what was received in the month of February, on all gross, normal, habitual and total monthly remunerations, remunerative and non-remunerative, including conventional and non-remunerative additional payments. conventional," La Bancaria said in a statement.
In February, the union had agreed on a 14% increase, also as an advance.
The union chaired by Palazzo had also agreed in February on a bonus for banking day (which falls on November 6) of no less than $883,752.33.
The new joint agreement also updates this bonus.
Sergio Palazzo, the head of the banking union.
Photo Guillermo Rodriguez Adami
The planned increases are in line with the slowdown in inflation, which in February was 13.2%.
In that sense, La Bancaria explained that, in the event that the INDEC inflation index shows a number higher than the agreed percentage for the first quarter, "salaries will be adjusted retroactively to the month of March, paying that difference along with salaries. of April".
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