Economy

Labor vacations are a right guaranteed by the Colombian Constitution and the Substantive Labor Code. The regulations establish that employees must enjoy, annually, 15 days of paid vacation. (Read: These are some rates and values ​​that would no longer go up with the minimum). Likewise, the worker can accumulate a part of this rest period if he reaches a prior agreement with the worker. Now, youKeep in mind that vacation accrual is only possible for two years. For workers who decide to accumulate three or more vacation periods, they run the risk of their prescription. In accordance with article 488…

The use on pension savings in the country it is once again the focus of debate after the statements by Jaime Dussán, president of Colpensiones. The official assured that these resources could be used to finance projects such as infrastructure "such as the train between Buenaventura and Barranquilla."(Read: Colpensiones: criticism for the use that would be given to pension savings). In addition, that in the future the entity could be a first or second tier bank: "first and second tier banking, in such a way that it gives us the possibility of making investments that will be much more profitable…

In full December 24, Jaime Dussan, President of Colpensions, He spoke about the pension reform in the country and about the resources of the system. (See: Pension savings would be used to make the Buenaventura - Barranquilla train).He confirmed that the reform was carried out in 2023 and, among other things, gave a statement on the use of pension savings, which has generated much controversy.Specifically, he said, first, that the changes that are planned to be made would be focused on creating a single pension system for the country, looking for a transition regime so that more people contribute to…

Next Friday, December 30, the deadline for registrations for housing subsidies of the Preferential Offer ProgramPromoted by the Bogota Habitat Secretariat. (Housing subsidies: what will happen to them in the Petro government?). Through this program, the entity separates the best priority social interest housing (VIP) and social interest housing (VIS) units in Bogotá and assigns a subsidy to vulnerable households with incomes of up to 4 current legal monthly minimum wages (SMMLV). ) to make it easier for them to purchase separate homes.In this call 1,334 subsidies will be offered with which people who meet the requirements to access them,…