Salario mínimo 2026: este será el calendario de las negociaciones entre Gobierno, empresarios y trabajadores
Periodista Portafolio22.11.2025 10:31 Actualizado: 22.11.2025 11:01

TL;DR
- The negotiation process for the 2026 minimum wage in Colombia begins in late November 2025.
- Key entities like Dane, the Ministry of Finance, and the Bank of the Republic will provide technical input.
- Formal discussions start on December 1st, 2025, with presentations on GDP, national accounts, and the labor market.
- The official Consumer Price Index (IPC) will be released on December 5th, 2025.
- By December 9th, 2025, presentations on macroeconomic outlook and inflation projections will be made, along with initial wage increase proposals.
- Intensive negotiation sessions are scheduled for December 11th, 12th, and 15th.
- The first legal deadline for reaching an agreement is December 15th, 2025.
- If no consensus is reached, parties will submit written reservations on December 16th and 17th.
- Extraordinary negotiation sessions may occur until December 30th, 2025.
- December 31st, 2025, is the final deadline for the Executive to decree the minimum wage if an agreement is not achieved.