About 2.4 million workers in Colombia receive the minimum wage, while more than 6 million receive between one and two times that amount.
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The Joint Commissions handed over to the National Salary Commission (CNS) their reports without consensus on the minimum wage of 2027. The discussion of the labor, employer and government sectors will continue in the CNS, which must send its report to the Ministry of Labour and, in turn, to the President of the Republic.
The CGN stated that it shares the objective of improving household income, but recalled that its definition corresponds to the Standing Committee on Wage Concertation, considering the CPI