Public administration workers began to receive the bonus Against the Economic War on Monday, April 17. The first reports, released on the Carnet de la Patria channel of the Telegram platform, showed that at least the active person received the benefit for 1,100 bolivars, equivalent to $44.80
The government of Nicolás Maduro began the allocation of the bond Against the Economic War on Monday, April 17. The benefit, at least for public administration workers who are active, came in the amount of 1,100 bolivars, equivalent to $44.80, according to the rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) of that same day.
The benefit came with a slight increase, since until mid-March (for this same sector) it was 720 bolivars, that is, $29.30 according to the rate set by the issuing entity.
through the channel Homeland card, on the Telegram instant messaging platform, the information was disclosed. However, it was not detailed whether retirees and pensioners from the public administration will receive the benefit with any increase.
Until last March, retirees received 500 bolivars, while pensioners from the Venezuelan Social Security Institute (IVSS) and Amor Mayor received 360 bolivars.
On the website of the Patria blog, it was indicated that the notification message with which people can confirm that they have been assigned the benefits is: «With the commitment and moral strength of the workers, we are advancing to solve production processes. It is the path of National Independence».
What can be bought with the voucher?
The Venezuelan Finance Observatory (OVF) reported that the basic food basket, from April 9 to 15, was 1,019 bolivars, equivalent to $41.19. This basket only includes eight items from the basic food basket: a carton of eggs, a kilo of cornmeal, a kilo of white cheese, a kilo of meat, a kilo of rice, a kilo of coffee, a liter of oil and a kilo of sugar
With an approximate amount of 15 dollars, although a person could buy between four and five products, they could not buy several essential proteins such as a carton of eggs or a kilo of meat, poultry or fish.
Workers in the education, health and basic companies sectors have been protesting for more than a year to demand labor adjustments from the Executive. The comprehensive minimum wage in the country is 175 bolivars, between salary and food bonus, the amount is equivalent to just over seven dollars.
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