Santos back to work after successful prostate operation
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos resumed work from the hospital where he was operated Wednesday to remove a tumor from his prostate. According to a press release on the president’s…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos resumed work from the hospital where he was operated Wednesday to remove a tumor from his prostate. According to a press release on the president’s…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced Tuesday that over 1.5 million jobs have been created in the last 20 months, according to a statement on the presidential website. In the…
The increase in Colombia’s legal minimum wage for 2012 should be moderate so that job creation is not affected, said the country’s finance minister. Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry said,…
Colombian women work on average an hour and a half more per day than Colombian men according to a report by the national statistics agency DANE. The report showed that…
Eight Colombian companies signed an agreement on Tuesday to effectively include underrepresented communities and ethnic minorities, according to an official statement on the US embassy website. The initiative is the…
Controversial Venezuelan spin-doctor J.J. Rendon announced that he now has a Colombian work visa and has signed a contract as a campaign strategist for Partido de la U presidential candidate…
2.7 million Colombians were unemployed in February 2010, with the national unemployment rate reaching 12.6%, a 0.1% increase from the same month in 2009, Colombia’s national statistics agency DANE reports.…
Colombia’s unemployment rate hit 14.6% in January, its highest level for that month since 2004, according to new figures from statistics agency DANE. In the first month of this year…
Colombia’s national government announced Thursday the increase in 3.64 percent to the country’s minimum wage from 2010 bringing the basic pay figure to COP514,987 (US$252). The increase in basic pay,…