Chamber in the News
Cámara en los Medios
Presidency: Luis E. Pizarro-Otero, Esq.
2024-2025
You will be able to access news from the country’s media related to the PRCC and its efforts for the benefit of the business community.
July
The Private Sector Judges the Legislature's Management
July 28, 2024 | El Nuevo Día
In this four-year term, measures were approved to “fish for votes” instead of promoting business activity, says the Chamber of Commerce, while legislative leaders assert that significant progress was made for the economy, including reducing public debt.
Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce Seeks to Influence Political Platforms to promote the return of Puerto Ricans to the island and make economic development viable
July 16, 2024
Court issues first order in lawsuit seeking to stop the wage increase.
July 1, 2024 | El Nuevo Día
Meanwhile, the Secretary of Labor emphasizes that the $10.50 per hour wage is in effect, starting today, Monday, July 1st.
Business owners sue the government to halt the increase in the minimum wage to $10.50 per hour.
June 30, 2024 | El Nuevo Día
The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce and five other business organizations allege that the Evaluating Commission acted ultra vires in approving the raise that would benefit around 245,000 workers.