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NewsWhore
04-19-2011, 08:50 PM
The labor and management sectors have said that they are ready to renew discussions regarding minimum wage raises. However, both sides are said to be defending their position "to the hilt".

The president of the National Confederation of Syndicate Unity (CNUS), Rafael (Pepe) Abreu conditioned the future talks to management improving on their proposal for a 11.58% raise of the minimum wage.

The president of the Council of Employers of the Dominican Republic (Copardom), Jaime Gonzalez rejected the imposing of pre-conditions. He rejected the threat of a strike hanging over their heads.

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