Peru: Jan 2nd Non-Working Day – Who Benefits?

Peru’s Expanding Non-Labor Days: A Sign of Shifting Work-Life Priorities in Latin America? In Peru, the recent declaration of January 2nd as a non-labor day, alongside existing regulations surrounding December 31st and a broader calendar of national holidays, isn’t simply about extra days off. It’s a microcosm of a larger trend sweeping Latin America: a … Read more

Boluarte’s 2025 Rejection & Peru’s Optimism for 2026

Peru’s Political Instability: A Harbinger of Latin American Volatility in 2026? A staggering 51% of Peruvians believe 2026 will be a better year than 2025, a sentiment deeply rooted in widespread dissatisfaction with current President Dina Boluarte. Recent Datum poll data reveals she is the most negatively perceived figure heading into 2025, and this isn’t … Read more