Trade unionists proposed a new way of valorisation
Trade unionists would like to consider the increase in salaries more strongly. In their opinion also 50 percent should be added to valorization. real increase in salaries. This is how the three largest central trade union, “Solidarity”, OPZZ and the Trade Union Forum with which “Fakt” talked. Currently, the Act provides that pensions They must increase by at least inflation rate and 20 percent. wage growth. Trade unionists, however, believe that this formula should be changed.
That's what the valorisation would be in 2026
Valorization of pensions and disability pensions in 2026 based on current economic indicators would be 5.5 percent – the Ministry of Family passed on to “Fakt”, Work and social policy. It would be the minimum valorisation that he is obliged to carry out row. In the current formula, the minimum pension would increase from 1878.91 to 1982.25 PLN. The proposal of trade unionists would mean an increase of 6.55 percent until PLN 2001.97.
The government has prepared three proposals and fell silent
The proposal of trade unionists coincides with one of the variants that the family department prepared at the beginning of the year, when he was obliged to present a proposal for changes in valorisation. In addition to increasing the pension by inflation instead of 20 percent. Two more variants have been proposed: a real increase in remuneration: quota valorization (that is, an increase in the amount determined by the government of not less than 10 % of the minimum pension) and wage (that is, for a real increase in salaries). However, the topic died down. However, trade unionists are planning to press on the government to return to talks on changes.
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Sources: Fact “a new proposal on the valorisation of pensions. Two variants on the table”, Next.gazeta.pl