New Minimum Wages Effective January 1, 2015

New Minimum Wages Effective January 1, 2015

The Council of Representatives of CONSAMI agreed to grant a general increase to minimum wages.

Dear clients and friends, On this past December 19 of the current year, the Council of Representatives of the National Minimum Wage Commission (CONSAMI) agreed to grant a general increase to minimum wages of 4.2% with respect to the two geographic areas that currently exist in the Mexican Republic. Accordingly, on December 29, 2014, the new minimum wages that will be in force as of January 1, 2015 were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. The new minimum wages are: Geographic area "A" $70.10 Geographic area "B" $66.45 For further information and to learn the professional minimum wages, please consult the main page of the Official Gazette of the Federation at http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5377576&fecha=29/12/2014 , or the page of the National Minimum Wage Commission at http://www.conasami.gob.mx/boletin_nvos_sal_2015.html. For additional information, please contact: Javier Lizardi, Partner: +52 55 5258 1021, jlizardi@vwys.com.mx Rodolfo Trampe, Associate: +52 55 5258 1054, rtrampe@vwys.com.mx Fernando de Buen, Associate: +52 55 5258 1016, fdebuen@vwys.com.mx

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