'Check' on public finances
President López Obrador is set to propose a reform to ensure minimum wage increases align with inflation and that retirees receive their last full salary as a pension to avoid a crisis.
When is the labor reform of Javier Milei voted on today, Friday, February 27
Argentina's Senate is poised to vote today on the labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei, which introduces significant changes to salary structures and employee rights.
Taddei on the electoral reform: Salary cuts at the INE do not worry her, questions the end of the PREP
Guadalupe Taddei from the INE expressed that salary cuts for electoral counselors do not concern her but raised questions about the elimination of the PREP.
Reform of Dignified Wages: What is the Base Salary Proposed for Workers?
President Claudia Sheinbaum explained the delay in the dignified wage reform due to financial resource concerns and its potential impact on public finances.
What happened to the decent wage reform? MC claims it remains 'frozen' despite its approval in 2024
The decent wage constitutional reform in Mexico, which aims to establish a base salary near 19,000 pesos monthly for key public service sectors, is stalled despite having completed most legislative processes in 2024.
Patricia Bullrich acknowledged the error in the inclusion of the leave article in the labor reform: "We take responsibility"
Senator Patricia Bullrich admitted the government's oversight in including a controversial article about sick leave and salary reduction in a labor reform project.
Super salaries and perks need to come to an end
The article discusses the issue of exorbitant salaries and illegal perks received by some federal employees in Brazil, highlighting a broader problem of mismanagement of public money.
Daily journey of up to 12 hours and salary in foreign currency: the controversial labor reform of Milei that generated strikes and protests in Argentina
Argentina is debating a controversial labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei that aims to redefine employment conditions and has sparked strikes and protests.
The Court of Auditors would find it "effective" to reintroduce merit into the salaries of public officials
The Court of Auditors in France has suggested that introducing merit-based pay for public officials could improve efficiency and accountability in the public sector.
What will happen with the closure of hospitals and salary increases for medical staff? The Minister of Health responds
The Polish Minister of Health addressed concerns regarding the reorganization of hospitals and proposed salary increases for medical professionals amid a significant budget shortfall in the healthcare sector.
Bullrich assured that the Government will modify the article on sick leave
Senator Patricia Bullrich announced that the Government plans to amend the sick leave legislation concerning serious and degenerative illnesses, after criticism regarding salary reductions for health-related absences.
Bullrich announced changes in licenses: 100% payment will be maintained for 'severe, degenerative or irreversible diseases'
Senator Patricia Bullrich announced that under the new labor reform, 100% salary payments will continue for employees with severe health conditions, following backlash against proposed cuts.
Labor reform: together with the PRO, virtual wallets insist on being included for salary payments
The fintech sector in Argentina is lobbying for the inclusion of virtual wallets in salary payments as the Chamber of Deputies reviews the Labor Reform law.
Labor reform: the Government doubles down and says it has the votes in the Chamber of Deputies to approve it without changes
The Argentine government is proceeding with its labor reform agenda, claiming to have the necessary votes in the Chamber of Deputies despite controversy over salary reductions during sick leave.
The libertarian bloc led by Bullrich now admits that it hurriedly added the change in licenses, but says that "it was not understood"
The libertarian bloc led by Bullrich has acknowledged it made a last-minute change to a labor reform regarding salary reductions during leaves, claiming it was misunderstood.
Milei moves into a vacant space
Milei is advancing on a crucial issue regarding labor reform in Argentina, specifically addressing the reduction of salary during sick leave.
"They Maintain a Privilege": The Fintech Response After Losing a Key Battle with the Banks
Fintech companies in Argentina express discontent after the government retracts a proposal allowing salary payments through digital wallets, capitulating to pressure from traditional banks.
"Lobby won": the response of virtual wallets after losing to banks in the Senate fight
Virtual wallets in Argentina reacted negatively after the Senate, under pressure from banks, excluded a crucial proposal for direct salary payments to fintech from a labor reform bill.
Hugo Motta says that amendments help progress and that raises for civil servants were not a joyride
Hugo Motta defended the use of parliamentary amendments and a recent raise for civil servants, insisting it was not an unwarranted boon as portrayed by critics.
"Your Salary, Your Decision": Hours Before the Labor Reform Debate, the Article Allowing Salary Payments in Virtual Wallets is at Risk
The Argentine government is facing pressure from banks that may jeopardize an article allowing salaries to be credited to virtual wallets in the upcoming Labor Reform debate.
Labor Reform: Fintechs Respond to Banks Regarding Salary Payments in Virtual Wallets
Fintech companies in Argentina are defending the use of virtual wallets for salary payments in response to banks' opposition as labor reform is set to be discussed in the Senate.
Days before the Labor Reform Debate, a new clash between banks and fintech over salary payments
In Argentina, a week before the Senate debates a proposed Labor Reform, banks clash with fintech companies over a provision allowing salaries to be paid through virtual wallets.
Parliamentarians and rapporteur of the administrative reform criticize 'ceiling-busting' provision for civil servants
Despite being approved by a large majority in Congress, the proposal to adjust salaries for civil servants in the House of Deputies and Senate was criticized for allowing extra payments beyond the established salary cap.
Chamber approves salary adjustment for civil servants with an impact of R$ 4.3 billion this year
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved several bills that increase salaries for civil servants, restructure federal government careers, and establish a new institute in Patos (PB), resulting in a projected budget impact of R$ 4.3 billion this year.
Trade Unions Skeptical of Salary Reform
Trade unions express skepticism towards a bill on pay equality in Poland, highlighting concerns about labor market challenges and the proposed limitations on union roles.
The payroll change that will have you earning less starting January 1: the amount based on your salary
A new tax will require both employers and employees to contribute more to the pension fund, resulting in reduced paychecks starting January 1.
Budget: how civil servants bypass the sick leave reform
Civil servants in France are implementing strategies to receive full salary despite reforms reducing sick leave compensation, leading to disappointing budgetary savings.