• Most Popular

    Tag: minimum wage

    Brazil’s Labor Leaders Lose Their First Tug-of-War with President Rousseff

    It was a major legislative victory for Dilma Rousseff, new Brazilian president. Brazil’s Lower ...

    author_avatar
    Newsroom

    Number of Jobs Up 3.5% in Brazil, But Real Wages Grow a Meager 0.1%

    The salary mass of Brazilian families rose 3.6% between April and June, in comparison ...

    author_avatar
    Cristina Índio do Brasil

    Ex-Union Activist and New Brazil’s Labor Minister Promises Higher Minimum Wage

    One of the objectives of the new Minister of Labor and Employment, LuÀ­s Marinho, ...

    author_avatar
    Marcela Rebelo

    Price of Basic Food Falls in Brazil

    In June the cost of a basket of basic necessity goods (cesta básica) in ...

    author_avatar
    Liésio Pereira

    Brazilian Worker Spends 57% of Minimum Wage on Food

    Low-income workers in Brazil, especially those who earn a minimum wage, are now spending ...

    author_avatar
    Liésio Pereira

    Minister Paints Rosy Brazil for Workers

    This year’s real minimum wage increase of 8.5% and the generation of 2.5 million ...

    author_avatar
    Érica Sato