“Late US coal tycoon personally ordered union killings in Colombia”
The late CEO of US coal mining firm Drummond personally allegedly ordered the assassination of...
Tag: labor unions
Colombia’s labor unions receive death threats as government considering negotiations to end protests
Colombia’s government is inching towards negotiations to end weekly-long anti-government...
Colombia using ‘intimidation and terror’ to quell anti-government protests
Colombia’s largest labor union accused the government of President Ivan Duque on Wednesday...
Colombia’s national strike: the social leaders’ demands
After rejecting President Ivan Duque’s “national conversation,” Colombia’s...
Colombia announces talks to end anti-government protests for Tuesday
Colombia’s labor minister said that President Ivan Duque will meet with the organizers of a...
Duque’s effort to avoid mass anti-government protests: too little, too late?
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque met with union leaders on Tuesday in an apparent effort to...
Anti-government protests break out throughout Colombia; police brutality reported in Bogota
Largely peaceful demonstrations took place across Colombia, from cities to villages, with...
Former intelligence chief wiretapped Avianca pilots during strike: prosecution
Colombia’s prosecution on Wednesday charged a former top intelligence official on claims he...
Deadly violence against Colombia’s labor unionists on the rebound
Colombia is seeing a resurgence of violence and death threats against trade unionists, according...
Colombia labor union demands 9% minimum wage hike
One of Colombia’s largest labor unions demanded a 9% increase in minimum wage on Sunday...
Labor unions ‘take’ Colombia’s capital cities in 2nd mass protest within a week
Hundreds of thousands of Colombia’s state employees laid down work and took to the streets...
Colombia has complied with US trade pact labor reforms: Minister
Colombia has complied with a variety of labor reforms that were required by US Congress to allow...
