2024-07-04 10:40:11
The virtual president-elect, Claudia Sheinbaum, revealed what will happen with the increase to minimum wage in Mexicoone of the topics that was priority throughout his campaign.
Since the six-year term of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), the minimum wage increased by 113% from 88 pesos per day to 248 pesos in 2024, that is, 7 thousand 468 pesos per month.
Now with Claudia Sheinbaum on the second floor of the Fourth Transformation (4T), The minimum wage is expected to continue to grow How much will the increase be? We’ll tell you here.
Claudia Sheinbaum reveals when and how much the minimum wage will increase; up to 2.5 basic castes daily
Claudia Sheinbaum will assume the presidency of Mexico on October 1, for which she presented her document of 100 steps to transformation where it explains his plan to increase the minimum wage.
This indicates that Claudia Sheinbaum will negotiate with the business sector so that the minimum wage represents 2.5 basic daily castes.
In other words, this means a nominal increase in the following years of about 11 percent annually, an increase that has already been analyzed using the models used by the Bank of Mexico (Banxico).
Claudia Sheinbaum said that the possible impacts of the minimum wage increase can be achieved in line with inflation.
“Based on what we have, doing it gradually from now until 2030 will allow us to avoid impacts on inflation”
Claudia Sheinbaum
Minimum wage increase will reach its highest level by 2030, reports Claudia Sheinbaum
Claudia Sheinbaum also details in her project that these parameters will be worked on to achieve an increase in the minimum wage in Mexico:
- Strengthening the National Commission for Minimum Wages (Conasami)
- Consider changes to the Federal Labor Law (LFT)
- Larger budget to achieve salary increases
In this way, Claudia Sheinbaum announced that By 2026, the minimum wage could reach at least twice the poverty line by urban income (LPIU) calculated by Coneval.
This projection indicates that the income of Mexicans will be sufficient to cover the basic needs of households, which is planned for 2030 reached the historical maximum of 1976.
”Thus recovering all the purchasing power that was lost during the neoliberal period,” reads “100 Steps for Transformation” presented by Claudia Sheinbaum.
2024-07-04 10:40:11