# Colombia Workers Push for 2-Digit Salary Minimum Increase

> Colombian unions demand at least two-digit raise for 2027 minimum wage.
- Title: Colombia Workers Push for 2-Digit Salary Minimum Increase
- Summary: Colombian unions demand at least two-digit raise for 2027 minimum wage. Colombian workers and pensioners propose a minimum wage increase of at least two…
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- Source: Infobae — https://infobae.com/colombia/2026/11/10/salario-minimo-de-2027-los-trabajadores-y-pensionados-adelantaron-de-cuanto-seria-la-cifra-que-buscarian-para-el-aumento-que-se-viene
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## Minimum Wage Workers
Two million workers earn Colombia's minimum wage monthly.
## Union Proposal
Colombian unions seek at least two-digit increase for 2027 minimum wage.
## Key Figure
Nelson Alarcón leads unions in minimum wage negotiations.
## Minimum Wage Vital
Unions defend 'minimum wage vital' concept for 2027 adjustment.
## Economic Arguments
Unions cite economic factors to justify minimum wage increase.
## Pensioners' Concerns
Pensioners track minimum wage impact on their monthly payments.
## Government Stance
Government opposes significant minimum wage increases for 2027.
## Negotiation Timeline
Negotiations scheduled for late november and early december.
## Union Commitment
Unions pledge to stay in negotiations despite disagreements.
## Key takeaway

Colombian workers and pensioners propose a minimum wage increase of at least two digits for 2027, targeting 2027's minimum wage adjustment.