Argentina Minimum Wage Hits Historic Low Under Milei
Argentina minimum wage tops ARS 340,000 a month in 2026 but has lost 40% of its purchasing power since 2023,...
July 24, 2026Topic
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Lula approved law ensuring permanent increase of minimum wage starting 2024
Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has approved a law ensuring a permanent increase in the minimum wage starting...
August 28, 2023
Paraguayan president approves a 5.1% adjustment of minimum wages
President Mario Abdo Benítez of Paraguay has signed Decree No. 9.584/23, establishing an adjustment to the current minimum wage.
June 30, 2023
Brazilian government will raise minimum wage to R$1,320 on May 1st
The Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, said on Thursday (27) that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will...
April 28, 2023
Argentine government agrees to 26.6% minimum wage increase
The Government of Argentina agreed yesterday, Tuesday, to a 26.6% increase in the minimum, vital and mobile salary, which will...
March 22, 2023
Government of Argentina announces 20% increase in minimum wage
The Government of Argentina announced yesterday, Tuesday, Nov. 22, a 20 percent increase in the minimum wage after reaching an...
November 23, 2022
New Lula da Silva government to propose minimum wage of R$1,320, says senator-elect
Senator-elect Wellington Dias (PT, left) said that the elected government will propose a minimum wage of R$1,320 (about US$260) for...
November 5, 2022
Brazil has the second lowest minimum wage among 31 countries, says OECD
Brazil has the second lowest minimum wage in a list of 31 countries made by the OECD (Organization for Economic...
October 21, 2022
Bolsonaro promises real increase in minimum wage in 2023
The Brazilian president and candidate for reelection, Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right), said on Thursday (Oct. 20) that he will grant...
October 21, 2022