In Colombia there are millions of people who earn the minimum wage as their main or only source of income in their jobs. For this year, the base salary is $1,750,905 pesos together with a transportation aid of $249,095 that gives a total of $2,000,000 pesos per month. The adjustment was established by the previous president, Gustavo Petro, who set this rate after workers’ and business centers did not reach a consensus. The former governor determ…
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In Colombia there are millions of people who earn the minimum wage as their main or only source of income in their jobs. For this year, the base salary is $1,750,905 pesos together with a transportation aid of $249,095 that gives a total of $2,000,000 pesos per month. The adjustment was established by the previous president, Gustavo Petro, who set this rate after workers’ and business centers did not reach a consensus. The former governor determ…