Macena speaks on labor legislation changes at a CNDL event

Summary

The Secretary-General of the Labor Ministry, Francisco Macena, delivered a lecture on the modernization of labor legislation at the VI National Commercial Forum, organized by the National Confederation of Shopkeepers' Managers (CNDL). Macena emphasized that the current government's approach is based on dialogue, citing the example of the Ministry's tripartite discussions on labor reforms, including the working group on proposals for changes in the applicative sector and the working group on changes in the labor system and collective bargaining valuation. He highlighted some of the changes implemented by the current government, such as equal pay for men and women and agreements to prevent irregularities like slave labor. Macena stressed the importance of dialogue in ensuring legal security, highlighting the role of collective agreements and conventions.