Investments and Business

If the approval is labour reform As it is currently proposed in Congress, all the medium and large companies in the country will have to provide data to the Government so that it can put together a range of characteristics, they are the ones that are working the most for the closing gender gaps.You can also read: Labor reform: what are the changes of the Government in the project filed? "The Ministry of Labor through the Vice Ministry of Employment and Pensions will create a public ranking of employers that stand out for their compliance with salary parity activities, regardless…

The economic consequences of El Niño can persist several years after the phenomenon itself and cost billions in lost income around the world, indicates a study published today by Science.You can also read: El Niño phenomenon: this is how Colombia shielded itself so as not to run out of electricity In the years when it occurs, El Niño triggers far-reaching climate changes that cause devastating floods, crop-killing droughts, plummeting fish populations and a surge in tropical diseases.With the forecast that El Niño will return this year, a team from Dartmouth College (USA) publishes a study that is one of the…

Despite the fact that 2.5 million people in Colombia are currently unemployed according to Dane's calculations, the companies say they have a hard time finding the talent they really need.Aren't Colombians studying the careers that the market demands? What should you focus on in order to have more job opportunities? And outside of Colombia, in which countries could there be more opportunities?You can also read: Small businesses launch an SOS: "we can't stand a labor reform" Currently, according to the recruiting firm labor pool64 percent of incumbents say they are having a hard time finding qualified talent, up from the…

Chinese mining company Zijin Mining expressed its "strong condemnation" and condolences to the families of the victims after two people died and several others were injured in an attack, on Thursday, May 18, against a gold mine they owned in the department of Antioquia.You can also read: Minister Irene Vélez announced measures for the attack on the Buriticá mine In a statement on its website, the company assured that it "will actively work with the Colombian police to investigate the case and bring the attackers to justice" and urged the country's authorities to "intensify efforts to end the violence related…