Popular Referendum: When Workers Are the Least Important

Labor and employment attorney Camilo Cuervo published a column in Semana Magazine sharing his opinion on Colombian President Gustavo Petro's decision to call for a popular referendum in relation to the failed labor reform. Mr. Cuervo says the initiative centers on informality and decreased coverage for social security contributions, arguing it functions more as a political strategy for the president than a tool to improve working conditions in the country.

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