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Argentine Oilseed Unions Seal Wage Deal, Starting Pay to Hit $2,344,000 in January 2026

The pact ends the conciliation process by setting staged 2026 increases with a scheduled midyear review.

Overview

  • FTCIODyARA and SOEA reached the accord with Ciara, Ciavec and Carbio after a final nine-hour session under court-ordered conciliation, averting a strike and ensuring industrial peace for the rest of 2025.
  • The initial salary is set at $2,344,000 from January 1, 2026, following steps of $2,075,186 in November and $2,100,000 in December 2025.
  • Employers will pay a non-remunerative extraordinary sum of $1,886,748.60 in January and February 2026 as part of the sector’s annual profit-sharing practice.
  • Workers will receive a $400,000 retroactive payment for September and October to be paid before November 15, 2025.
  • The 2026 framework outlines staged raises totaling 13.8% with a salary review around mid-2026 based on the Indec inflation index.