Labor Unions and Pension Federations Call for Protests to Defend Minimum Vital Salary Established by President Petro

Labor unions and pension federations are mobilizing across Colombia on January 28 to defend the vital minimum salary decreed by President Gustavo Petro, as they react to significant wage increases and the potential impact on workers.


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Labor Unions and Pension Federations Call for Protests to Defend Minimum Vital Salary Established by President Petro

Original article: Centrales obreras y confederaciones de pensionados convocan a movilizaciones para “defender el salario mínimo vital” decretado por Petro In late December, the Colombian president decreed the new minimum wage for 2026, which includes a remarkable increase of 22.7%, the highest since the Constitution of 1991. Labor unions and pension confederations have called for […]


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