Mexico: The minimum daily wage is expected to increase to MXP $102.00 (USD $5.30 approx.) for 2019

Luisa Maria Alcalde, who will be the Minister of Labour during next Administration announced that she will propose a minimum daily wage of MXP $102.00 (USD $5.30 approx.) for 2019. In this way, the increase will be MXP $13.60 (around USD $0.70).

Such proposal has already been commented with the private sector.

She explained that there is a clear intention of recovery and in order to reach a yearly increase, other factors such as productivity and inflation will be considered.