Overview

• The plan covers the IATEC, Famar and Brightstar factories and pauses shifts one week each month until December.
• Suspended employees will receive 50% of their pay for non‑worked days as a non‑remunerative allowance under an agreement with unions.
• UOM and ASIMRA backed the rotating scheme, which commits to preserving jobs at least through year‑end.
• Mirgor’s autoparts and television operations continue without changes and are not included in the suspensions.
• Decree 333/2025 cut cellphone import duties from 16% to 8% and sets them to reach 0% in January 2026, a trajectory industry sources warn could endanger thousands of island jobs.