Tag: Minimum wage

Brazil Opposition to Appeal to Supreme Against Minimum Wage Law

In Brazil, no sooner had the country’s Senate passed the new minimum wage law ...

All Eyes on Brazilian Senate for Minimum Wage Vote

The Senate is expected to have a busy week. However, the leader of the ...

Brazil’s Rousseff Wins First Major Battle in Congress, Gets Minimum Wage She Wants

Brazil’s House of Representatives, in a session that lasted oven ten hours and ended ...

Instead of Waiting to Grow to Share Brazil Is Sharing to Grow, Says Lula

Conventional wisdom has it that you grow in order to distribute income. According to ...

Lula Sends New Minimum Wage Bill to Brazilian Congress

In a formal ceremony today, Brazilian ministers Jaques Wagner, the head of the Secretariat ...

Lula Raises Minimum Wage by 13%. Opposition in Brazil Wants More.

The leader of the PCdoB (Partido Comunista do Brasil – Brazil’s Communist Party) in ...

Brazil’s Lula Proposes 17% Raise in Minimum Wage

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva decided to raise the monthly minimum wage ...

Brazil’s Minimum Wage Goes Up to US$ 119 a Month, May 1st

The monthly minimum wage increase from US$ 103 (260 reais) to US$ 119 (300 ...

Brazil Counting on New Minimum Wage for Economic Boom

The minimum wage in Brazil will be raised in May from US$ 96 (260 ...