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Petro Challenges Senate, Demands Approval of Labor Reform Consultation
Colombian President Gustavo Petro rallied thousands in Plaza de Bolívar on May Day, demanding Senate approval for a popular consultation on his failed labor reform, wielding Simón Bolívar's sword as a symbol of popular power, and directly attacking senators who opposed the reform, threatening reperc...
Petro Challenges Senate, Demands Approval of Labor Reform Consultation
Colombian President Gustavo Petro rallied thousands in Plaza de Bolívar on May Day, demanding Senate approval for a popular consultation on his failed labor reform, wielding Simón Bolívar's sword as a symbol of popular power, and directly attacking senators who opposed the reform, threatening reperc...
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60% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Referendum: A Test of Political Strength in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro submitted a labor law referendum proposal to Congress, including questions on workday limits and holiday pay, needing over 13 million votes to pass and potentially strengthening his political position regardless of congressional approval.
Petro's Labor Referendum: A Test of Political Strength in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro submitted a labor law referendum proposal to Congress, including questions on workday limits and holiday pay, needing over 13 million votes to pass and potentially strengthening his political position regardless of congressional approval.
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40% Bias Score
Colombian Workers to Protest Labor Conditions, Support Popular Consultation on May 1st
Colombian workers will protest on May 1st, 2025, for better labor conditions and to support a government-backed popular consultation on labor rights following the rejection of a labor reform bill by Congress; President Gustavo Petro will participate in the demonstrations, which are expected to draw ...
Colombian Workers to Protest Labor Conditions, Support Popular Consultation on May 1st
Colombian workers will protest on May 1st, 2025, for better labor conditions and to support a government-backed popular consultation on labor rights following the rejection of a labor reform bill by Congress; President Gustavo Petro will participate in the demonstrations, which are expected to draw ...
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40% Bias Score
Greece Announces New Labor Bill to Boost Job Market Flexibility and Raise Wages
Greek Labor Minister Niki Kerameos announced a new labor bill to simplify employment procedures, reduce bureaucracy, and increase labor market flexibility, alongside continued efforts to raise minimum wages (€950 target by 2027) and decrease tax burdens, while also implementing digital work cards an...
Greece Announces New Labor Bill to Boost Job Market Flexibility and Raise Wages
Greek Labor Minister Niki Kerameos announced a new labor bill to simplify employment procedures, reduce bureaucracy, and increase labor market flexibility, alongside continued efforts to raise minimum wages (€950 target by 2027) and decrease tax burdens, while also implementing digital work cards an...
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Mayors Reject Petro's Civic Day Call
Mayors of Colombia's main cities rejected President Gustavo Petro's call for a civic day in support of his labor reform, creating a political clash between national and local governments.
Colombian Mayors Reject Petro's Civic Day Call
Mayors of Colombia's main cities rejected President Gustavo Petro's call for a civic day in support of his labor reform, creating a political clash between national and local governments.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Reduced Working Hours Bill Receives CES Backing
The Spanish Ministry of Labor considers the Economic and Social Council's (CES) largely positive opinion on its draft law to reduce working hours, passed with 57 votes for and 2 against, to be a significant step forward, with the ministry planning to integrate some of the recommendations.
Spain's Reduced Working Hours Bill Receives CES Backing
The Spanish Ministry of Labor considers the Economic and Social Council's (CES) largely positive opinion on its draft law to reduce working hours, passed with 57 votes for and 2 against, to be a significant step forward, with the ministry planning to integrate some of the recommendations.
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40% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Reform Popular Consultation Submitted to Colombian Senate
President Gustavo Petro submitted a popular consultation to the Colombian Senate on May 1st, including 12 questions on labor reform, which will be put to a national vote by September 1st if approved by the Senate, potentially leading to new laws impacting working hours, overtime pay, and social secu...
Petro's Labor Reform Popular Consultation Submitted to Colombian Senate
President Gustavo Petro submitted a popular consultation to the Colombian Senate on May 1st, including 12 questions on labor reform, which will be put to a national vote by September 1st if approved by the Senate, potentially leading to new laws impacting working hours, overtime pay, and social secu...
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44% Bias Score
Mexico to Gradually Implement 40-Hour Workweek by 2030
Mexico City's mayor announced the gradual implementation of a 40-hour workweek by 2030, involving discussions with unions and businesses, aiming to improve worker well-being and addressing Mexico's long work hours compared to OECD averages.
Mexico to Gradually Implement 40-Hour Workweek by 2030
Mexico City's mayor announced the gradual implementation of a 40-hour workweek by 2030, involving discussions with unions and businesses, aiming to improve worker well-being and addressing Mexico's long work hours compared to OECD averages.
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40% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Consultation Jeopardized by Competing Reform Bill
President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on Colombian labor rights is jeopardized by a competing mini-labor reform bill introduced by the Liberal Party, garnering support from opposition parties who view it as a more efficient alternative, potentially sinking the consultation in the S...
Petro's Labor Consultation Jeopardized by Competing Reform Bill
President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on Colombian labor rights is jeopardized by a competing mini-labor reform bill introduced by the Liberal Party, garnering support from opposition parties who view it as a more efficient alternative, potentially sinking the consultation in the S...
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52% Bias Score
Colombian Liberal Party Proposes Labor Reform Bill Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Colombian Liberal Party submitted a four-article bill to the Senate, proposing increased nighttime work pay and weekend/holiday surcharges, similar to President Petro's failed labor reform, aiming to improve workers' rights and gain electoral support ahead of the 2026 elections.
Colombian Liberal Party Proposes Labor Reform Bill Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Colombian Liberal Party submitted a four-article bill to the Senate, proposing increased nighttime work pay and weekend/holiday surcharges, similar to President Petro's failed labor reform, aiming to improve workers' rights and gain electoral support ahead of the 2026 elections.
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44% Bias Score
Colombia's Labor Reform Archived in Senate
Colombia's Senate Commission Seven voted to archive President Gustavo Petro's labor reform bill on Tuesday, following protests by SENA unionists; eight senators signed a motion to kill the bill, citing concerns about its impact on employment and productivity; the government is working to revive it.
Colombia's Labor Reform Archived in Senate
Colombia's Senate Commission Seven voted to archive President Gustavo Petro's labor reform bill on Tuesday, following protests by SENA unionists; eight senators signed a motion to kill the bill, citing concerns about its impact on employment and productivity; the government is working to revive it.
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48% Bias Score
Sumar Proposes 35-Hour Workweek for Spanish State Employees
Sumar registered an amendment to Spain's Public Service Act, proposing a 35-hour workweek for over 530,000 state administration employees, a shorter timeframe than the 37.5 hours proposed for the private sector, aiming to standardize the practice seen in regional and local administrations.
Sumar Proposes 35-Hour Workweek for Spanish State Employees
Sumar registered an amendment to Spain's Public Service Act, proposing a 35-hour workweek for over 530,000 state administration employees, a shorter timeframe than the 37.5 hours proposed for the private sector, aiming to standardize the practice seen in regional and local administrations.
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36% Bias Score
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