the Metal workers In December they receive a New salary increaseunder the recent agreement between UOM (Unión Obrera Metalúrgica) and companies operating in this sector, although its official approval still remains in place.
Negotiations expect different Rates increase until March 2026 Delivering non-compensatory amounts whose value varies depending on the month of the year.
Despite the approval of the Ministry of Labor and the official publication of the salary network, The initial agreement includes the following increases monthly:
Union sources indicated Nation And that the unremunerative amounts will gradually be “integrated into the basic salary, and this is planned.” The review will take place in March Values” and negotiations on amendments will resume in the following months.
In return, metal workers in December receive a wage Second batch of SAC (Annual supplementary salary) or bonus whose concept is consistent with 50% of the highest compensation By the worker during the semester from July to December.
The last agreement signed between the two parties was in August, when the National Ministry of Labor approved a 1% increase, and then the period adjustment amounted to a cumulative wage of 7.6%.
As in previous negotiations, the Mining Workers’ Union of the Argentine Republic participated in the meetings (Omra(And the Association of Mineral Industrialists of the Argentine Republic)Ademra), Union of Chambers of Industry for Home Appliances (Videohogar), Chamber of Small and Medium Metallurgical Industries of the Argentine Republic (Kamima), Argentine Chamber of Aluminum and Related Materials Industry (Kiama(Association of Argentine Components Manufacturers)Forgive you).
Regarding collection dates, the law sets deadlines. The second installment of the December bonus It must be paid to active workers through December 18a date that falls in the year 2025 on a Thursday. There is an extended window of up to an additional four business days for settlement, meaning the deadline is December 24.
to Retirees and retireesHowever, the bonus is paid in Same as your main benefit date. The collection schedule varies according to income level and DNI finish, and is collected in different weeks of the month (2nd, 3rd or 4th). To find out the date, you must refer to the calendar that contains it National Social Security Administration (Anas) is published at the beginning of every month, verified according to the benefit gained.