
Economic Debate Dominates Colombian Election Campaign
The Colombian election campaign is heavily focused on economic issues such as minimum wage increases, the fiscal deficit, and new taxes, overshadowing other concerns like security and corruption.
17 Feb, 13:10 — 17 Feb, 14:42
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New decree on Colombia’s minimum wage to maintain 23.7% hike: labor minister
Colombia’s government is expected to decree a 23.7% minimum wage hike for the second time after allegedly obtaining the support of a majority of labor unions and business associations. The State Council, Colombia’s highest administrative court, ordered the government to issue a transitional decree after provisionally suspending the initial minimum age hike that was decreed […] The post New decree on Colombia’s minimum wage to maintain 23.7% hike: labor minister appeared first on Colombia News.
By Adriaan Alsema
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The increase in the minimum wage, the fiscal deficit, or taxes imposed by decree are overshadowing issues like security or corruption
By Juan Lewin
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