An additional $31.7 million has been advanced to continue restoring Puerto Rico’s electric system.
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi offered a detailed breakdown of the use that will be given to some $4 billion allocated to the Puerto Rico under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. During a news conference — and flanked by Secretary of State Omar Marrero, Treasury Secretary Francisco Parés and Office of Management and Budget Executive […]
Looking to evaluate Puerto Rico’s minimum wage and to promote a possible increase from the current $7.25 hourly rate, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi has convened the Governor’s Advisory Group on the Minimum Wage, which will be chaired Chief of Staff Noelia García and will integrate members of the public and private sectors. “Wage inequality is one […]