With information from EFE Workers in the United States who earn the minimum wage will benefit from an increase that will take effect on January 1 in 56 cities, counties and states, the National Employment Law Project (NELP) reported today. In 33 of those jurisdictions, the minimum wage will reach $ 15 per hour or […]
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More than 100,000 workers incorporated into the payroll thanks to the actions of Sunafil
The president of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, highlighted that, to date, more than 100,000 workers have been incorporated into the electronic payroll as a result of the inspection work of the National Superintendency of Labor Inspection (Sunafil). Among other measures related to the defense of labor rights, the Head of State specified that his Government […]
MTPE: the debate on raising the minimum wage begins in January
The Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Betssy Chavez, reported that the debate on a possible increase in the minimum living wage (RMV) will begin at the next session of the National Labor Council (CNT), scheduled for January. In dialogue with RPP, the head of the MTPE stated that the agenda was raised during the […]
Increase in the minimum wage will be discussed in early 2022, says Minister Chávez
The head of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE), Betssy Chavez, announced that his office will discuss a possible increase in the minimum wage during the first quarter of next year. In a dialogue with Sunday’s Panorama, the public official stated that the debate on an increase in the minimum vital remuneration (RMV) […]
Duque aims for the minimum wage in Colombia to rise 10.7% in 2022
Updated 12/12/2021 01:11 pm The president of Colombia, Ivan duque, assured this Sunday that he works in the annual negotiation of the minimum salary with businessmen to ensure that by next year it rises 10.07% and thus it is possible to exceed one million pesos (US $ 257). “I believe that our goal is that […]
Salary increases via collective bargaining will only reach unionized
Public sector workers will no longer have an impediment to collectively bargain for economic issues. This after the constitutional Court (TC) declare Law 31188 constitutional, referring to the state collective bargaining law. In addition, this has been reinforced with the complementary provisions included in the 2022 public budget, that authorize salary improvements that occur within […]
TC declares unfounded lawsuit against collective bargaining law
By not reaching 5 votes in agreement, the Constitutional Court declared unfounded the lawsuit against Law 31188, referring to collective bargaining in the public sector. It should be remembered that last June the previous government of Francisco Sagasti filed the lawsuit promulgated by insistence by the Congress of the Republic. With the arrival of Pedro […]
Francke on measures to contain inflation: “It is not a good answer to control prices”
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Pedro Francke, ruled out that the context of inflation and fuel surcharges could precede a price control policy from the Government. In a dialogue with RPP Noticias, the MEF head explained that the oil situation, which has forced the United States to release its reserves in recent hours, has […]
The Government begins today the dialogue towards a real formulation of the minimum wage
By Cristina Alvarado O. and Esteban Salazar In Peru there is already a formula to technically calculate the Minimum Living Remuneration (RMV) since 2007, created within the National Labor and Employment Promotion Council (CNTPE). This formula is calculated from productivity and inflation (see infographic). This mechanism has not been institutionalized for 14 years because the […]
The increase in the minimum vital remuneration could take place in the first quarter of 2022
The Executive has on the agenda to raise the minimum vital remuneration (RMV) next year, and for this they called the trade union centrals and business unions to attend this Saturday, at 10:00 am, to the Government Palace with the aim of reactivating the National Council for Labor and Employment Promotion (CNTPE). It would seek […]