Honduras Doctors Enter Fifth Week of Protest as Government Says 95% Paid
Honduras doctors begin a fifth week of assemblies. The government says 95% are paid; the college says at least 840...
October 5, 2026Topic
Wages
Colombia Minimum Wage: Economist Sees 9% to 10% Rise for 2027 as Talks Begin
Colombia minimum wage talks for 2027 are under way. A Credicorp Capital economist sees a 9% to 10% rise; no...
October 5, 2026
Cuban Doctors in Mexico Say Pay Is Over Two Months Late
Cuban doctors in Mexico told Diario de Cuba their pay is over two months late. Mission managers blame administrative changes...
October 4, 2026
Milei’s Image Recovery in Argentina Slowed by Wages, Utility Bills and Household Debt
Argentina’s real economy is slowing Milei’s image recovery: approval is at 35%, 82% of households hold debt and utility bills...
September 30, 2026
Amazon Raises US Warehouse Starting Pay to US$20 an Hour
Amazon is raising starting pay for full-time US operations workers by US$1 to US$20 an hour, matching Costco, and adding...
September 21, 2026
Chilean real wages accumulate a 1.7% drop in 2022
Chileans' real wages, adjusted for the monthly variation of inflation, accumulated a drop of 1.7 percent in 2022, Chile's National...
February 8, 2023
Survey: Uruguay’s economic management approved by 37% and rejected by 28%
But what is the main factor behind the country's economic problems? For half of Uruguayans, these problems
November 26, 2021
More Than 50 Million Brazilians Living Below Poverty Line
More than fifty million Brazilians, 25 percent of the population, live below the poverty line, and have family incomes of...
December 16, 2017
Brazil’s Mais Medicos Program to Lose Cuban Doctors
As Brazilian doctors' participation in program grows, Cuban doctors file suits to remain in the country after contract expires and...
October 4, 2017