Recent news

Latest items of recent news relevant to Bolivia as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’. 

Bolivia: Decree published – setting the 2023 minimum wage

The national monthly minimum wage has been increased by 5% from 2,250 bolivianos (US$326) to 2,362 Bolivian bolivianos (US$343) …

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Bolivia: Labour costs dip, but longer-term prospects will increase labour demand (Q1 2023)

Recently published data shows that labour costs fell by 2 …

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Bolivia: Acquired labour rights

Acquired labour rights – the Latin American interpretation …

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Bolivia: Child Labor is legally permissable

A country which still has the infamy of allowing children to work from age 10 …

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Bolivia: Gazettes decree setting 2022 minimum wage

Minimum wage increase backdated until the start of the year …

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Bolivia: Mexico and Bolivia agree to remove short-stay visas

The suspension of the mutual visa facility for citizens of Bolivia and Mexico allowing each to travel to the other country and stay for up to 180 days will end on May 24th 2021 …

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Bolivia: The CEPB rejects a 2% increase in the national minimum wage

The Bolivian government and the Workers´ Union (Central Obrera Boliviana/COB) have just agreed to increase the national minimum wage by 2% from 2,122 Bolivians (US$308) to 2,164 (US$314) …

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Bolivia: Visa requirement for Israeli and U.S. nationals reinstated

The Bolivian government has reinstated visa requirements for the United States and Israel …

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Bolivia: Visa waiver implemented for Israeli and U.S. nationals

Business visitors from Israel and the US are now able to enter Bolivia on the basis of a visa waiver and stay for up to 90 continuous days in any 12-month period …

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Bolivia: Minimum Wage Grew by 368% over the 12 Years

According to the latest data from the Ministry of Economy and Public Finance, the minimum wage has grown by 368% over the last 12 years to 2,060 bolivianos (US$300) today …

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