Drummond strikes enter 3rd week as negotiations fail
Strikes that have halted the coal mining operations of multinational Drummond in northern Colombia will continue as negotiations failed on Tuesday.
Strikes that have halted the coal mining operations of multinational Drummond in northern Colombia will continue as negotiations failed on Tuesday.
Colombia’s teachers are joining a chorus of sectors threatening to go on strike over Colombia’s government’s alleged failure to honor agreements made after earlier strikes.
Protests at a Cartagena oil refinery have caused plans for expansion to slow down and are increasing concerns of a rise in construction costs.
Indefinite strikes brought coal mining operations of Alabama-based multinational Drummond Co. to a halt on Tuesday in the north of Colombia, further putting pressure on the country’s economy already facing…
Colombia’s health sector will join farmers, coffee growers and miners in a national strike, health worker unions announced Friday.
Five strikes from differing sectors of Colombia’s economy during the final quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013, represented a loss of approximately $470 million, banks said Friday.…
A Colombian labor rights activist has been convicted for being a member of rebel group FARC’s so-called international commission that is alleged to seek foreign support for the guerrillas, local…
More than 4000 Colombian miners in the western departments of Caldas and Risaralda are expected to strike from 9AM, Monday to demand better working conditions, Colombian media reported.
Thousands of workers at Colombia’s national coroner’s office went on strike Monday to demand higher wages from the national government, claiming they were not taken into account after a nation-wide judicial…