Federación de la Producción, la Industria y el Comercio

Entidad gremial que representa a sectores productivos, industriales y comerciales del Paraguay.

Politics · May 16, 2026, 5:35 AM Minimum Wage in Paraguay: Impasse Between Employers and Workers Over Adjustment

The National Minimum Wage Council (Conasam) faces an impasse over the minimum wage adjustment, with employers advocating strict application of the law based on the CPI and workers demanding a 22% increase. The government is considering modernizing the basic basket, while unions accuse the Central Bank of manipulating inflation.