In an interview with CNN this Thursday (16), President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) confirmed that he will readjust the minimum wage from the current R$1,302 to R$1,320, starting in May. The announcement must be made on the 1st of the month, when Labor Day is celebrated.
According to the president, in May, in addition to the readjustment, the floor policy used in PT governments will be resumed, which takes into account the readjustment of inflation, plus the growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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Source: CNN Brasil
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