US EditionUgt Requires Minimum Wage Increases of 5% in 2026
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In the document, the union centre led by Mário Mourão points out that, "in spite of the increases recorded in recent years", wages " continue to be insufficient to guarantee decent living conditions" in the light of the increase in living costs, notably "the costs in housing, energy and food". "In this sense, the UGT proposes an increase of salaries for the private and public sectors at least 5%, ensuring that the minimum wage level is higher th…
National Council of Salaries approves 1.63% increase in private sector minimum wages for 2026 San José, 27 Oct (elmundo.cr) – The National Council of Salaries (CNS) agreed this Monday a general adjustment of 1.63% in private sector minimum wages, which will apply from January 1, 2026, as confirmed by its president, Maritza Arias Chaves, during the public reading of the agreement. The increase was approved by a majority of Council representatives…
The National Council of Wages of Costa Rica approved a general increase for the minimum wages of the private sector that will govern from 1 January 2026.The increase is of 1.63%.This adjustment will be applied obligatoryly to all occupations provided for in the decree of minimum wages.This increase represents the lowest increase in recent years, the result of the slowdown in the cost of living and the recognition of the growth of the per capita …
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