Daniel Maurate, head of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) reported this Wednesday, July 31, that a call has been made for the second week of August National Labor Council (CNT) in order to study the increase of the Minimum Vital Remuneration (RMV), currently set at S/1,025. It is worth noting that this […]
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What are the side effects of a possible increase in the minimum wage?
The debate on the increase in the Minimum Living Wage (RMV), an initiative promoted by the Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Daniel Maurate, in the National Labor Council (CNT), still does not foresee any response. The wait for this promise actually starts with the first message to the nation that Dina Boluarte gave when […]
Minimum wage can rise to S/1,168 with CNT formula
Just over two years ago, the minimum wage (RMV) in Peru rose to S/95 to S/1,025. With the passage and weight of inflation and blows to the economy, the amount has become obsolete, according to the working mass. A year ago, the president Dina Boluarte He promised to raise the RMV as long as national […]
Minimum wage could increase in 2024: what did the MEF and MTPE say about the increase?
In a few weeks, it will be one year since President Dina Boluarte announced her intention to increase the minimum wage in Peru during her last address to the nation for the National Holidays. Since then, the National Labor Council (CNTPE) has not managed to advance a consensus formula to institutionalize its calculation and give […]
MTPE prepares minimum wage increase for this year
In her first address to the nation as president, Dina Boluarte promised to “soon announce an increase in the minimum wage” to improve “the living conditions of our workers.” Her words were lost like tears in the rain. Almost a year later, since the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) They put the issue […]
What is known about the increase in the minimum wage in Peru? Evaluation date, amount and more about the RMV
Following the presentation of two bills in Congress seeking to declare the increase in the minimum wage in Peru to be of national interest, various authorities from competent bodies on the subject have spoken out. One of them was the Minister of Labor, Daniel Maurate, who considered that the increase in the minimum wage should […]
Labor Commission approves economic allocation for workers who work under special conditions
The Committee on Labour and Social Security The House of Representatives of the Congress of the Republic approved, with 6 votes in favor, 1 against and 2 abstentions, the ruling that establishes an economic allocation for workers who work in special conditions of altitude. The legislative project was presented by the parliamentarian, Flavio Cruz. The […]
Increase in the minimum wage: how is the proposal going and why was the session of the National Labor Council suspended?
The increase in the minimum wage is still on hold after the announcement by President Dina Boluarte in her latest message to the nation. Despite the fact that the meeting of the representatives of trade unions and private companies in the reactivated National Labor Council was scheduled for Friday, August 25, said session had to […]
Increase in the minimum wage: what did the Government say about the increase?
It’s been over a year since the last one was given minimum wage increase in Peru. Then, former President Pedro Castillo, in May 2022, defined the new figure as S/1,025. Currently, between statements by different actors, such as the Government of Dina Boluarte, employers’ and workers’ unions, the discussion on this topic is expected, since […]
Which government increased the minimum wage the most in the last 20 years?
After the announcement of the Government of Dina Boluarte about a possible increase in the minimum vital remuneration (RMV) for this year, the workers are waiting for this proposal that will be discussed in the National Labor Council (CNT). In this sense, during the last 20 years, the minimum wage has been increased 11 times […]