Delcy Rodriguez Announces Venezuelan Wage Rise for May

Acting President Delcy Rodriguez announced a wage increase for May 1. The plan aims to restore worker income through growth in the oil and mining sectors.

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Acting President Delcy Rodriguez has announced that the government of Venezuela will implement a "responsible increase" to worker wages starting May 1. The administration intends to fund these adjustments by leveraging growth in the nation's oil and mining sectors. While a specific figure for the wage hike was not disclosed, the move marks a significant shift in economic policy as the country seeks to stabilize its labor market.

Acting President Delcy Rodriguez during a meeting with U.S. officials in Caracas, March 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
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