The Colombian Senate recently approved President Gustavo Petro’s key pension reform, now pending in the Chamber of Representatives. Introduced over a year ago, this legislation stands poised to enact significant changes, representing a major victory for Petro’s administration. Labor Minister Gloria Inés Ramírez commended the reform for expanding pension access, increasing fairness, and enhancing social […]
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