Mexico Raises Wage Floor
A new minimum wage of $3.80 an hour, an increase of 80 cents, went into effect over the weekend in Mexico, and labor leaders warned businesses to obey the law or be faced with fines and imprisonment.
For the record:
12:00 a.m. June 4, 1986 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Wednesday June 4, 1986 Home Edition Part 1 Page 2 Column 1 Foreign Desk 1 inches; 32 words Type of Material: Correction
A new minimum wage equivalent to $3.80 a day--an increase of 80 cents a day--went into effect in Mexico over the weekend. A report from Mexico City in Tuesday’s editions of The Times erroneously listed the new minimum as $3.80 an hour.
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