Solicitan que se consideren a los sectores con operación 24/7 en negociación del salario mínimo 2026

Estaciones de servicio solicitan mesura en el aumento del salario mínimo 2026. Foto:  Istock

Solicitan que se consideren a los sectores con operación 24/7 en negociación del salario mínimo 2026

TL;DR

  • Gas station sector representatives are asking for their 24/7 operations to be considered in minimum wage negotiations for 2026.
  • They highlighted that the sector generates over 50,000 formal jobs, including opportunities for young people and single mothers.
  • The sector warns that significant minimum wage increases could force small businesses to close or reduce staff due to regulated profit margins.
  • They propose adjustments to fuel distribution policy, including reviewing margins in remote areas and incentivizing formal employment and training.
  • The goal is to balance worker wage increases with business sustainability and job protection.