Manufacturers worried over possible minimum wage hike
December 6, 2013
Following President Barack Obama’s announcement of his intention to revisit the proposal to increase the federal minimum wage to between $9 and $10 an hour starting in 2015, the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association on Thursday ...
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Puerto Rico places 33rd in international corruption index
December 4, 2013
Puerto Rico slipped one notch to 33rd place in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2013, but remains among the world’s cleanest countries in terms of levels of dishonesty in the public sector. In 2012, the ...
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Hospitals ponder uniform fees to draw medical tourism
December 3, 2013
The Puerto Rico Hospitals Association is evaluating the idea of attracting medical tourists to the island by offering uniform rates for medical procedures.
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