Hundreds of truckers across Colombia went on strike on Monday over freight rates and labor rights despite the president and the head of the truckers union saying the strike is uncalled for.
An agreement reached Wednesday night between government officials and representatives of Colombia’s striking truckers should put an end to over two weeks of work stoppages, reported local media.
A public show of support from the highest representative of the Catholic Church in Colombia was not enough to push a freeze on gas prices through the national government, as…
After more than 40 hours of the striking truckers’ blockades on main roads in Bogota, there is division among workers as whether to lift the blockage or continue halting transportation…
A meeting between the Colombian government and the Colombian Truckers Association (ACC) failed to reach a compromise Wednesday, causing the truckers to continue their strike, W Radio reported Thursday. The…
The Colombian Truckers Association (ACC) claims that the government is not interested in entering into a dialogue to end the truckers strike, Terra reports Monday. Ricardo Virviescas, the ACC spokesman,…
The government announces that a new integrated transport policy will be in place by February 28, in an attempt to encourage truckers to return to talks and resolve the ongoing…