Colombia makes ‘significant advancements’ in efforts to stop child labor: US report
Colombia made “significant advances” in its attempts to combat child labor in 2012, according to a report published by the United States Department of Labor (DOL).
Colombia made “significant advances” in its attempts to combat child labor in 2012, according to a report published by the United States Department of Labor (DOL).
Colombia is no longer on the International Labor Organization’s (ILO) “blacklist” after the organization published the new list on Thursday, according to Colombia’s Labor Minister.
Government and educational leaders from across Latin America gathered in Bogota on Tuesday to come up with strategies to combat child labor, a problem on the rise in Colombia. In…
Colombia, the U.S. Labor Department and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) signed a pact on Monday to protect labor rights in Colombia. According to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, the pact…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said Thursday violence against Colombia’s worker’s union members has decreased “significantly” in recent years. “We have increased measures to fight violence against trade unionists and if…
To commemorate the “World Day Against Child Labor,” Colombia’s Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) underscored statistics that claimed the country has around one million child laborers and called for political reform. According…
Colombia Vice President Angelino Garzon has said he does not aspire to the Presidency of the Republic, local media reported Thursday. “I will be faithful to the mandate of the…
Colombia’s monthly average salary is less than half the global average of $1,480, according to figures from the BBC and the International Labor Organization. Colombia, with an average monthly salary…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon is the only candidate from the Americas in the running to lead the International Labor Organization (ILO), after nominations closed last week. Garzon has support…