Colombia’s teachers strike over pending education reform
Teachers laid down work on Wednesday for the first major strike since Colombia’s first...
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Colombia’s teachers announce strike after wave of violence, death threats
Colombia’s teachers announced they will go on strike later this month in rejection of recent...
Colombia’s football players announce strike after labor condition demands ignored
Colombia’s football players’ association announced they will stop playing after the...
Colombia’s public school teachers on strike for 4th time this year
Colombia’s public school teachers announced a strike for Wednesday and Thursday over...
Teachers close schools across Colombia, claiming chronic state neglect
Classes were suspended across Colombia and teachers marched in major cities on Wednesday calling...
Colombia’s chief prosecutor admits prosecution was illegally spying on striking Avianca pilots
Colombia’s disgraced chief prosecutor was forced to admit that his own wiretap unit was used...
Colombia’s education disaster: teachers and students now both on strike for funds
Colombia’s almost entire public education system will shut down next week after teachers...
Colombia’s Avianca fires 20 pilots, including union leaders
Colombia’s flag carrier Avianca fired 20 pilots on Monday, ostensibly for their part in the months-long industrial action which caused massive disruptions across Colombia.
60,000 teachers arrive in Colombia’s capital to ‘occupy’ Bogota
60,000 public school teachers gathered on the streets of Bogota on Tuesday demanding a government...
‘Half a million’ in Colombia on strike, from the jungle to the capital
Colombia partly shut down on Tuesday with teachers, state employees and virtually the...
Mine workers in northern Colombia vote for strike action
Union workers at Colombia’s largest coal mine, Cerrejon, have voted in favor of a strike...
Taxi drivers in Colombia strike over Uber competition
Taxi drivers across Colombia went on strike on Wednesday to protest the app-based taxi booking...
