2023-04-22 01:34:00
Since the beginning of 2023, workers from public and private entities, workers, teachers and more continue to protest for a Salary Increase in Venezuela. Despite this, Nicolas Maduro It has not ruled on the matter, nor has it made changes to working conditions. What will happen if this increase, which is highly requested by the population, is not generated?
Thousands of public sector workers, teachers, workers and even retirees and pensioners held various protests in different areas of Venezuela. However, to date the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has not ruled on the matter.
WHAT DID NICOLÁS MADURO SAY ABOUT SALARY INCREASE IN VENEZUELA?
Reports from the Bloomberg Portal indicate that despite inflation in Venezuela, the government of Nicolás Maduro has not authorized an increase in the current salary.
Consequently, the minimum income obtained by Venezuelan workers is five dollars, for which teachers and collaborators require that the industry improve.
The minimum vital income in Venezuela is set at 130 bolivars, which is equivalent to about 5.4 dollars, once again bordering on misery levels, after a voracious devaluation of the currency in recent months, and ranks as the lowest in Latin America , followed by those of Haiti and Cuba, which in 2023 are closer to 100 dollars, above the 57 dollars a month that, according to the United Nations, marks the threshold of extreme poverty.
WHAT DO WORKERS IN VENEZUELA DEMAND?
The union centrals that will be in the dialogue under the auspices of the International Labor Organization (ILO) have several proposals, in which a minimum wage between 200 and 400 dollars to cover the basic basket.
HOW MUCH IS THE SALARY OF TEACHERS IN VENEZUELA?
In March 2022, for a 40-hour day, the IV, V and VI teachers of the Ministry of Popular Power for Education (MPPE) received a remuneration of between 337.94, 404.92 and 450.70 bolivars.
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