The end of the bonus for long time working in Colombia is a fact that was presented during the government of Álvaro Uribe, minimizing even more the rights that have each of the Colombians who have a stable job. The bonus for long time working is a right of all: The extra pay for long [...]
After the increase of contribution weeks in Colombia as well as noting the problems of accessing to retirement pension in the country, we will find an scandalous and even greater topic about what has to deal with the seven-year term by Álvaro Uribe. The bonus and the pensioners: All people know the famous bonus, the [...]
As we explained retiring in Colombia is a problem, each time there are many more obstacles to prevent people from reaching the goal of 57 or 62 years of age to finally be able to recieve a pension which they have worked for during their lifes. Not enough money for pensions: On the other hand [...]
Each of us as human beings have access to some rights such as work and retirement pension, so I think it is ridiculous to create more barriers or distances in the Colombian economy. For none of the Colombians should be a secret that access to retirement pension is all a nightmare, long lines, humiliation, delays, [...]
Smokescreens are one of the most important weapons that exist in Colombian and world politics, because with them they can get to hide a multitude of mistakes made by our leaders. The smokescreens in Colombia and around the world: Colombia and Venezuela are two countries that are ruled by two weird presidents but that in [...]
The new attack from the Bolivarian government of Venezuela against the United States, or “Yankee empire” as Chavez likes to call it, was to accuse the U.S of having caused the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti. The government has insisted, through a statement published by state television, that a report prepared by the Russian Northern [...]
Comparisons in politics have always been a very important tool, especially because with them we can get to pretty interesting conclusions about whether or not an agent has done his job properly. Álvaro Uribe or Hugo Chávez as a dictator? It is a question that Venezuelans and Colombians have been wondering, as these two people [...]