Termina primera reunión de mesa tripartita que definirá ajuste del salario mínimo
Sin la participación de Fenalco se celebró la sesión de apertura de conversaciones para definir el salario mínimo para el año próximo. Luego de una re...
TL;DR
- The first tripartite meeting to define Colombia's minimum wage for next year has been held.
- Fenalco, the merchants' guild, is not participating in the discussions.
- The negotiation will focus on key indicators such as labor productivity and inflation.
- A deadline of December 15th is set for an agreement; otherwise, the government can decree the increase.
- Fenalco cited the government's early suggestion of a double-digit increase as a reason for its withdrawal, calling it a 'populist move'.
- Acopi, representing small businesses, is participating and emphasizes a technical and balanced approach.
- Anif, an economic center, warns of high tension and politicization, estimating the technical starting point for the increase should be around 6.3%.