The head of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE), Fernando Varela Bohórquez, affirmed that the increase in the minimum vital remuneration (RMV) It remains a possibility, but it should be the result of a technical debate. For this reason, he announced that next week in the Council of Ministers he will present his […]
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Salary increase in Peru: how much is the minimum wage and what is known about its increase?
Peruvian workers are waiting for the latest news about the minimum wage increaseto which he referred Dina Boluarte in his presidential address on July 28. Since then, other government officials and unions have spoken about it. For this reason, in this note, we tell you about the status of this proposal and the current value […]
Minimum wage: employers insist that the increase be discussed “technically”
After the president Dina Boluarte stated in his speech for National Holidays that he hopes that an increase in the minimum wage can be announced “soon”, some officials from his government They have indicated that there is no exact date for his execution. Added to this are the recent statements by the president of the […]
Minimum salary: this is proposed by the Ministry of Labor to regulate future increases
Last July 13, the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) announced the reactivation of the National Labor Council (CNT), a space for tripartite dialogue between employers, workers and the Government, in which the problems of the country’s employment situation will be discussed and analyzed, as well as the increase in the minimum vital remuneration […]
Minister of Labor: “We seek that, for the first time, the increase in the minimum wage is technical”
Although a week ago he said that the increase in the minimum wage was not on the agenda of the Executivethe head of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE), Fernando Varela, referred again this Tuesday, June 20, on this issue, and announced that his sector does not deny the possibility of a increase […]
MTPE rules out a new increase in the minimum vital remuneration: “It is not on the agenda”
The Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Fernando Varela Bohorquezruled out that a possible increase in the minimum vital remuneration (RMV) is on the government’s agenda. In dialogue with RPP Noticias, the head of the MTPE said that a possible increase in the minimum wage in Peru must be carried out through a process of […]
Chile finalizes gradual increase in the minimum wage
Fulfilling one of his main campaign promises, Chilean President Gabriel Boric raised the minimum wage in the southern country to 500,000 pesos, which must be achieved gradually until July 2024. The Government of Chile also ordered the delivery, as part of this package to alleviate the economic tensions of the population, of a subsidy to […]
Emolienteros evaluate increasing the price of the traditional drink and demand support from the Government
Due to the rise in prices of the basic family basket, the emollienteros evaluate increasing the price of the glass of this traditional drink at S/2.00. This was confirmed by Edgar Sáenz, president of the National Federation of Emolienteros and Allied of Peru (Fentep). In an interview with RPP, the leader argued that the prices […]
INEI: underemployment grows and low-paid work increases by 50% as of April
For the last quarter —February, March and April— of 2023, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), in metropolitan Lima 5 million 187,900 employed people were reported, of which only a little more than half (2 million 989,000) have a job in adequate conditions, while the rest continue in precarious conditions. Also, […]
Marches for Labor Day in Peru LIVE: CGTP asks for a minimum salary of S/2,500
The General Confederation of Workers of Peru and the Unitary Confederation of Workers of Peru They carry out a national mobilization on this Labor Day. Know minute by minute all the events in this note. This Labor Day, the main Peruvian trade union centrals carry out a mobilization throughout the country. The General Confederation of […]