After the April 29 meeting among the members of the salary Council -Conormation by representatives of the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) and the two aspects of the Central of Workers of Argentina (CTA), and the Business Chambers-,, The government had increases in the minimum, vital and mobile salaryand established staggered climb until August.
As imposed by the Executive Power through resolution 5/2025, published in the Official Gazette, the minimum wage It will rise from $ 296,832 to $ 308,200 in May For mesualized workers who meet the full day of work. In addition, for temporary employees, the amount will be $ 1513 per hour.
Precisely, the increase scheme will be formed as follows:
On the other hand, the Government ordered that the unemployment benefit “will be equivalent to 75% of the net amount of the best monthly, normal and usual remuneration of the worker in the six months prior to the cessation of the employment contract that gave rise to the unemployment situation.” In addition, he clarified that in no case may be less than 50% or more than 100%.
The minimum, vital and mobile salary had been for the last time in December last year, when it was agreed that, as of the last month of the year, all monthly workers who meet the complete legal day of work charge $ 279,718. Meanwhile, a value of $ 1399 per hour was established for the temporary employees.
Meanwhile, the minimum wage was registering increases throughout the first quarter of the year: in January it went up to $286.711 for the monthly and $1434 per hour for sheets; In February a $292.446 ($1462 the time) and, finally, in March to $296.832 ($1484).
As the national government had convened weeks ago, the members of the Salary Council They gathered virtually on April 29 to discuss the update, although it did not prosper. On the one hand, the representatives of the CGT and the CTA demanded an increase of more than 100% and that the minimum salary Trepe at $ 644,165 in April and $ 657,703 in May, while the business chambers offered that it rises to $ 301,500 in April, to $ 306,500 in May, and $ 311,500 in June, which would imply increases of 1.3% per month.
