A Colombian Senate committee has rejected labour reforms backed by President Gustavo Petro - which had formed key planks in his election campaign. They were aimed at improving worker conditions and protections, but business leaders balked at the costs, they said would come with the changes. Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from Bogota, Colombia. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Colombia #GustavoPetro #Protests #GustavoPetro #ColombiaProtests #HealthReform #LabourReform #Referendum #SocialJustice #Equality #AlJazeeraEnglish
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro rallies thousands to push stalled reforms
A Colombian Senate committee has rejected labour reforms backed by President Gustavo Petro - which had formed key planks in his election campaign. They were aimed at improving worker conditions and protections, but business leaders balked at the costs, they said would come with the changes. Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from Bogota, Colombia. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Colombia #GustavoPetro #Protests #GustavoPetro #ColombiaProtests #HealthReform #LabourReform #Referendum #SocialJustice #Equality #AlJazeeraEnglish