Gremios empresariales insisten en aumento del 7,21% del salario mínimo para 2026

Los diferentes gremios empresariales generadores de empleo que cuentan con representación en la Comisión de Concertación de Políticas Salariales y Laborales, enviaron una carta al Ministerio de Trabajo en donde sostiene su propuesta de aumentar solo el 7,21% al salario mínimo para el 2026.

Gremios empresariales insisten en aumento del 7,21% del salario mínimo para 2026

TL;DR

  • Negotiations for the 2026 minimum wage are ongoing without agreement.
  • Business guilds propose a 7.21% minimum wage increase for 2026.
  • The proposal considers inflation, informality, and worker purchasing power.
  • Informal employment has increased by 732,000 by October 2025.
  • Business guilds warn that a 100% or 200% IPC increase would harm macroeconomic balance.
  • A high minimum wage increase is seen as a risk to inflation and credit costs.
  • The letter was signed by ANDI, Asobancaria, SAC, and Acopi.