Colombia’s State Council suspends Petro’s labor referendum
The electoral chamber of Colombia’s highest administrative court, the Council of State,...
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Petro calls referendum on labor reform despite opposition by Colombia’s Senate
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro further escalated tensions with the opposition by signing...
Court orders Colombia’s senate to reopen labor referendum debate
A Bogota court said that the president of Colombia’s Senate, Efrain Cepeda of the...
Petro and Colombia’s opposition call for protests over labor reform
Both Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro and his opposition in Congress announced protests...
“It’s a coup d’état”: Petro’s labor referendum draws ire of Colombia’s opposition parties
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro enraged political parties on the right by announcing that...
Colombia’s government to call referendum if Senate refuses to redo vote on it
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro will call a labor reform referendum on Sunday if the...
Colombia’s government files expanded referendum amid deepening rift with Congress
Colombia’s government filed a referendum that calls for a labor reform and a healthcare...
Activists mobilize in Colombia’s cities in support of Petro’s labor reforms
Supporters of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro have organized the first community council...
Colombia’s labor unions to meet over general strike on Monday
With the support of President Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s labor unions have begun organizing...
Colombia’s senate sinks labor referendum in what government calls fraudulent vote
Colombia’s government suffered a major defeat in Congress after a tiny Senate minority...
Petro’s party calls for general strike if Colombia’s senate sinks labor referendum
The political party of President Gustavo Petro called on Colombia to shut down the economy if the...
Petro files labor referendum in Colombia’s Congress
President Gustavo Petro formally filed the referendum that seeks to dramatically reform...
