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 […]
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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 […]
Labor Minister: “The possibility of an increase (in the minimum wage) is not denied”
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 […]
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 […]