News Briefs - October 10, 2015
One minimum wage
Mexico has scrapped its two-tier minimum salary index. Every municipality in the country now subscribes to a homogenous minimum wage: 70.10 pesos per day.
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One minimum wage
Mexico has scrapped its two-tier minimum salary index. Every municipality in the country now subscribes to a homogenous minimum wage: 70.10 pesos per day.
Up until now it’s been late-night TV hosts in the United States and cartoonists who have poked the most fun at Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.
Mexico’s immigrant population is growing by leaps and bounds, according to statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM).
Between 2009 and 2015, Volkswagon sold around 32,000 diesel-powered vehicles in Mexico with diesel emissions technology that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) say was rigged.
A local musician, spiritualist and activist for indigenous rights has been named among the victims of an mistaken attack on group of Mexican tourists by the Egyptian military that killed 12 people and injured nine.
Senior Jalisco government officials were on hand at the Guadalajara International Airport Monday to greet and comfort two survivors of the Egyptian armed forces air strike that killed eight Mexican tourists last week.
Mexico has a long and noble humanitarian history and should allow 10,000 Syrian refugees into the country, a petition at change.org is demanding.
“Sadly, the American dream is dead,” said Donald Trump last June when he announced his candidacy for U.S. president.
More foreigners than ever are attempting to enter Mexico with the intention of seeking out opportunities to sexually abuse children, local authorities confirm.