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Members of Congressional Monitoring Group on Labor Rights in Colombia Send Letter to President Obama | Democrats -Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
4 days ago by isacson
George Miller, the senior Democratic member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, joined other members of the Congressional Monitoring Group on Labor Rights in Colombia in sending a letter to President Obama last week expressing concern
120529
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-laborrights
[x]uscongressdocument
4 days ago by isacson
Van cinco hechos violentos contra sindicalistas en el Valle, Articulo OnLine
4 days ago by isacson
Sin importar el origen de esos crímenes, preocupa que en una región como el Valle donde abundan las organizaciones sindicales y los conflictos laborales con sus empleadores, los activistas se conviertan en el blanco
120525
colombia
c-recentviolence
cv-valledelcauca
c-laborrights
4 days ago by isacson
The Associated Press: Gunman misses Colombia union leader, kills brother
4 days ago by isacson
Two other leaders of the union, known as SINTRAEMCALI, received death threats last month signed by The Black Eagles, a far-right militia, inviting them to their own funerals
120525
colombia
c-recentviolence
cv-valledelcauca
c-laborrights
newsemail
4 days ago by isacson
Progress or Promises? Free Trade and Labor Rights in Colombia | World | AlterNet
5 weeks ago by isacson
The LAP called for Colombia to enforce pre-existing but widely ignored legislation banning the cooperatives. However, as the Rubiales workers testified, in many sectors little has changed
120424
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
5 weeks ago by isacson
Labor Action and Inaction in Colombia Free Trade Deal - Working In These Times
5 weeks ago by isacson
While the Labor Action Plan of the Washington Consensus might remain mostly on paper, pro-labor action at the grassroots is rolling on, with or without official approval
120424
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
5 weeks ago by isacson
U.S. Cannot Trade With a Country that Tolerates Murder | World | AlterNet
6 weeks ago by isacson
For us to do so would be to turn our backs on the 30 trade unionists slain in Colombia last year and the six that Justice for Colombia reports have been murdered already this year
120413
colombia
c-uspolicy
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[x]ngodocument
6 weeks ago by isacson
A.F.L.-C.I.O. Chief Sends Obama Letter Voicing Concern About Labor Killings in Colombia - NYTimes.com
6 weeks ago by isacson
With President Obama scheduled to attend the Summit of the Americas in Colombia this weekend, the A.F.L.-C.I.O.’s president has sent him a toughly worded letter saying that he should not officially certify that Colombia has done enough to stop a decades-long series of killings
120413
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-laborrights
6 weeks ago by isacson
Colombia: Obama’s Bloodiest Betrayal? » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
6 weeks ago by isacson
If Obama goes ahead with his plans in Cartagena to green light the FTA, Colombian and U.S. workers will lose their last bit of leverage to stem the tide of anti-union violence and defend the rights of Colombia’s most vulnerable populations
120412
colombia
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[x]ngodocument
6 weeks ago by isacson
Aumentan amenazas contra los sindicalistas en Colombia: Pnud, Articulo OnLine
11 weeks ago by isacson
"La tasa de homicidios es muy alta desde cualquier punto de vista. Hay una tendencia descendente desde 2003, pero todavía no nos deja tranquilos porque en ningún año baja de los 30 homicidios"
120313
colombia
c-laborrights
11 weeks ago by isacson
Colombia's labor co-ops push unions out of the picture | GlobalPost
12 weeks ago by isacson
Many co-ops function as glorified temp agencies providing companies with cheap and docile non-union workers
120301
colombia
c-laborrights
12 weeks ago by isacson
Colombia, Coal & Murder » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
february 2012 by isacson
For me, that case is a microcosm of all that is wrong with U.S. policy toward Colombia
120209
colombia
c-drummondcase
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
february 2012 by isacson
Rafael Pardo en gira por Washington - Política en Colombia y el Mundo: Noticias de Política - ELTIEMPO.COM
january 2012 by isacson
El ministro de Trabajo piensa revisar avances del Plan de Acción acordado entre Santos y Obama
120131
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
january 2012 by isacson
Colombia Tells Canadian Oil Co To Stop Threatening To Halt Output | Fox Business
october 2011 by isacson
"Foreign oil companies don't need to be making warnings to the government, because they know there's always enough security to guarantee operation," Mines and Energy Minister Mauricio Cardenas said
111027
colombia
c-laborrights
c-energy
october 2011 by isacson
UPDATE 1-Colombia increases security at largest oil field | Agricultural Commodities | Reuters
october 2011 by isacson
Colombia sent 400 additional police to guard Colombia's largest oil field after Canada's Pacific Rubiales threatened to suspend operations
111027
colombia
c-laborrights
c-energy
october 2011 by isacson
Rubiales may shut Colombia oil field over security | Business | Reuters
october 2011 by isacson
The company did not link the violence to the striking workers, but it also described a wider climate of insecurity because of heavily armed criminal gangs operating nearby
111026
colombia
c-energy
c-laborrights
c-recentviolence
cv-meta
october 2011 by isacson
Colombians renew protest of Canadian oil company | Energy & Oil | Reuters
october 2011 by isacson
Workers called the latest strike when the company withdrew from negotiations over a salary increase and other working conditions
111025
colombia
c-laborrights
october 2011 by isacson
Report: Colombia ‘Action Plan’ Fails to End Violence, Improve Workers’ Rights | AFL-CIO NOW BLOG
october 2011 by isacson
As a result, workers who wish to better their lives by forming a union and bargaining collectively continue to be the victims of threats and violent acts, including murder
111006
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
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october 2011 by isacson
Colombia sees oil output recovering after protests | Reuters
october 2011 by isacson
Major oil companies in Latin America's No. 4 crude producer have been rocked this year by protests demanding more local jobs and social investment
111006
colombia
c-laborrights
c-energy
october 2011 by isacson
¿Ha cumplido Santos el acuerdo que firmó con Obama para aprobar el TLC? | La Silla Vacía - Noticias, historias, debate, blogs y multimedia sobre el poder en Colombia
october 2011 by isacson
La Silla Vacía revisó los puntos a los que se comprometió el presidente Santos con los sindicatos en estos seis meses
111005
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
october 2011 by isacson
Lisa Haugaard: The U.S.-Colombia FTA: Still a Bad Deal for Human Rights
october 2011 by isacson
More trade unionists were killed last year in Colombia than in the rest of the world combined
111005
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
[x]ngodocument
october 2011 by isacson
Workers' rights a part of trade deals - POLITICO.com Print View
october 2011 by isacson
Colombian employers, including a major beverage company, are simply converting cooperatives to other contract forms to continue to prevent workers from exercising their basic labor rights
111003
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
[x]uscongressdocument
october 2011 by isacson
Study: Colombia anti-union violence undeterred - Forbes.com
october 2011 by isacson
The Human Rights Watch study found "virtually no progress" in getting convictions for killings that have occurred in the past 4 1/2 years
111003
colombia
c-laborrights
october 2011 by isacson
AFL-CIO: No Colombia Trade Deal Until Violence Ends | AFL-CIO NOW BLOG
september 2011 by isacson
Twenty-two union leaders have been killed so far this year in Colombia, including 15 since the labor action plan went into effect, Trumka says
110927
colombia
c-laborrights
c-freetrade
[x]ngodocument
september 2011 by isacson
DAS desmintió cualquier seguimiento al vicepresidente | ELESPECTADOR.COM
september 2011 by isacson
El sábado Angelino Garzón pidió al DAS y a la Policía aclarar si infiltró su esquema de seguridad, tras haber sido detenido un sindicalista con el cual estaba reunido
110926
colombia
c-DASScandal
c-laborrights
september 2011 by isacson
Campo Rubiales está que arde, Articulo Impreso
september 2011 by isacson
El problema entre trabajadores, contratistas y Pacific Rubiales va para largo. El gobierno tiene que tomar más en serio lo que está pasando allí
110926
colombia
c-energy
c-laborrights
september 2011 by isacson
In Colombia, Violent Protests Threaten an Oil Boom - TIME
september 2011 by isacson
Most of Pacific Rubiales' workforce is employed by contractors and subcontractors, and workers insist that these companies are failing to comply with Colombian laws regarding salaries and benefits
110926
colombia
c-laborrights
c-energy
september 2011 by isacson
Pacific Rubiales Restarts Colombia Operations After Protests | Fox Business
september 2011 by isacson
Workers and community organizers have argued, and continue to maintain, that the company should pay its employees better wages and provide more jobs to locals
110923
colombia
c-energy
c-laborrights
september 2011 by isacson
Colombia Sees Protests as Commodities Wealth Spurs ‘Discontent’ - Bloomberg
september 2011 by isacson
Some foreign companies investing in Colombia have abandoned the social, labor and environmental “good practices” they follow in their home countries
110913
colombia
c-energy
c-laborrights
september 2011 by isacson
Protesta de trabajadores petroleros - Colombia Noticias: Actualidad Nacional - ELTIEMPO.COM
september 2011 by isacson
Casi 500 manifestantes, armados con piedras y palos, se tomaron ayer las calles de Barranca de Upía (Meta), que desde hace una semana es escenario de fuertes protestas de trabajadores petroleros
110912
colombia
c-politicsandsecurity
c-laborrights
september 2011 by isacson
Thousands of oil workers protest in Colombia - Fox News Latino
july 2011 by isacson
Workers are "very dissatisfied" with current conditions in the oil industry, according to the mayor of Puerto Gaitan
110721
colombia
c-energy
c-laborrights
c-recentviolence
cv-meta
july 2011 by isacson
Vicepresidente pide fin de protestas en el Meta "de manera inmediata", Articulo OnLine
july 2011 by isacson
El vicepresidente Angelino Garzón, a través de un comunicado de prensa, hizo un llamado a los trabajadores de la petrolera Pacific Rubiales para que suspendan las manifestaciones que adelantan en Puerto Gaitán
110720
colombia
c-recentviolence
cv-meta
c-energy
c-laborrights
july 2011 by isacson
UPDATE 2-Colombian forces take over oil field after protest | Reuters
july 2011 by isacson
Contractors were joined by local residents in the municipality of Puerto Gaitan in Meta province to protest labor conditions and rights
110720
colombia
c-laborrights
c-energy
c-recentviolence
cv-meta
july 2011 by isacson
Michelle Chen: Embattled Colombian Unionists Rally Against 'Free Trade'
july 2011 by isacson
What brought Yanini and other Colombian unionists to Washington is a simple demand that the U.S. simply not continue to do business with a country where speaking out for labor rights can be a death sentence
110715
colombia
c-laborrights
c-freetrade
july 2011 by isacson
Colombia moving forward on trade-deal requirements - The Hill's On The Money
june 2011 by isacson
U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced that Colombia has completed the second stage of an action plan slated for completion by June 15
110614
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
june 2011 by isacson
ITUC Survey: Colombia Still the Most Dangerous Place for Union Members | AFL-CIO NOW BLOG
june 2011 by isacson
The AFL-CIO vigorously opposes the proposed free trade agreement with Colombia so long as the “horrifying levels of labor and human rights violations in the country” continue
110610
colombia
c-laborrights
[x]ngodocument
june 2011 by isacson
Duro choque entre la CUT y la CGT | ELESPECTADOR.COM
june 2011 by isacson
Para nadie es un secreto que Julio Roberto Gómez, presidente de la CGT, es una persona cercana al vicepresidente Angelino Garzón
110609
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2011 by isacson
Colombia gana el examen en cumbre de OIT - El Colombiano
june 2011 by isacson
Después de 13 años de ausencia, Colombia obtuvo dos puestos en el Consejo de Administración de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo
110609
colombia
c-laborrights
c-internationalcommunity
june 2011 by isacson
Sindicalismo en Colombia - Noticias de Latinoamérica - Mundo - ELTIEMPO.COM
june 2011 by isacson
Según datos del CIS, 49 activistas fueron asesinados en Colombia en 2010, lo que representa el 55 por ciento de los sindicalistas muertos en todo el mundo
110608
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2011 by isacson
Dan Kovalik: The Killing Continues as US Doubles Down on Failed Trade Policies
june 2011 by isacson
Meanwhile, in Colombia, at least a dozen unionists have been killed in that country so far this year, with two union teachers killed within recent days, including one in the city of Cali
110608
colombia
c-laborrights
[x]ngodocument
june 2011 by isacson
Dems question Colombia trade pact after shooting of activist labor lawyer - TheHill.com
may 2011 by isacson
Rep. George Miller (Calif.), senior Democrat on the Education and Workforce Committee, and Rep. Jim McGovern (Mass.), said the apparent assassination attempt on Hernán Darío, who represented Colombian sugarcane workers, raises questions
110519
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
may 2011 by isacson
Ex 'paras' revelan cómo fue el plan contra sindicalistas - Noticias de Justicia en Colombia - ELTIEMPO.COM
may 2011 by isacson
En versiones ante Justicia y Paz, han contado detalles sobre el caso Drummond
110509
colombia
c-justiceandpeaceprocess
c-humanrightscases
c-laborrights
may 2011 by isacson
Piden reabrir investigación por sindicalista asesinado en 1991 | ELESPECTADOR.COM
may 2011 by isacson
Al parecer, seis policías participaron en el asesinato fuera de combate a un líder obrero señalado como guerrillero
110505
colombia
c-laborrights
c-humanrightscases
may 2011 by isacson
Columna de citas, Articulo Impreso
april 2011 by isacson
¿Qué tal que los Estados Unidos se empeñaran encima en obligar a que en Colombia se paguen salarios justos? Se hundiría el país
110418
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
april 2011 by isacson
Pre, al tablero, Articulo Impreso
april 2011 by isacson
¿Qué tan acertadas son las exigencias laborales que impuso Obama a cambio de apoyar el TLC?
110418
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
april 2011 by isacson
Sindicalistas de Risaralda denuncian amenazas de las 'Águilas Negras' - Colombia Noticias: Actualidad Nacional - ELTIEMPO.COM
march 2011 by isacson
En un panfleto señalaron a varios líderes como objetivo militar
110315
colombia
c-laborrights
c-recentviolence
cv-risaralda
c-emergingcriminalgroups
march 2011 by isacson
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | Colombia Workers: Keep Fighting Against Free Trade Agreement
november 2010 by isacson
Speaking during a brown-bag discussion today at the AFL-CIO here in Washington, D.C., Muñoz said workers in the United States must continue to publicly fight against the agreement
101110
colombia
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c-laborrights
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c-uspolicy
november 2010 by isacson
José O. Gaviria aduce temor para no asistir a audiencia de imputación | ELESPECTADOR.COM
october 2010 by isacson
Francisco Santos habría calificado la asistencia de los líderes obreros al evento como “una apología del terrorismo” y “apoyo a la lucha armada”, en tanto que el ex asesor de Casa de Nariño la enmarcó dentro de “la cofradía universal del terrorismo”
101014
colombia
c-laborrights
october 2010 by isacson
Latin American Herald Tribune - 36 Colombian Union Leaders Slain in 2010
september 2010 by isacson
More than 2,700 unionists have been killed in Colombia since 1986, including 40 slain last year, making the Andean nation the world’s most dangerous country for organized labor
100915
colombia
c-laborrights
september 2010 by isacson
Capturan a hermano ex procurador general colombiano por crimen de sindicalistas | Mundo | LA TERCERA
september 2010 by isacson
Miembros del Cuerpo Técnico de Investigación (CTI) de la Fiscalía de Colombia capturaron hoy a un hermano de un ex procurador general de la Nación, Edgardo Maya, por su presunta responsabilidad en el asesinado de dos sindicalistas de la multinacional Drummond
100907
colombia
c-laborrights
c-drummondcase
september 2010 by isacson
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | Colombia’s Workers Risk Lives to Gain Their Rights
august 2010 by isacson
We all agreed that the proposed U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement must not be passed until conditions for all workers in Colombia improve dramatically and there is genuine change
100825
colombia
c-freetrade
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
[x]ngodocument
august 2010 by isacson
Mataron al presidente de Sintraempaques - El Colombiano
august 2010 by isacson
Fue uno de los defensores del TLC con Estados Unidos y considerado como uno de los fundadores del nuevo sindicalismo en Colombia
100813
colombia
c-recentviolence
cv-antioquia
c-laborrights
august 2010 by isacson
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | Two More Trade Union Members Killed in Colombia
july 2010 by isacson
Nelson Camacho González, a member of the oil industry union USO, and Ibio Efrén Caicedo, an activist from the Antioquia teachers’ association ADIDA, were killed in separate incidents in June
100709
colombia
c-laborrights
july 2010 by isacson
El Gobierno resaltó esfuerzos para proteger a los sindicalistas - El Colombiano
june 2010 by isacson
El Gobierno Nacional discrepó con la Confederación Sindical Internacional (CSI), según la cual 48 sindicalistas fueron asesinados en Colombia en 2009
100610
colombia
c-laborrights
[x]othergovernmentstatement
june 2010 by isacson
Dan Kovalik: Colombia Retains Position as the Most Dangerous Country in Latin America
june 2010 by isacson
As it has for many successive years now, Colombia continues to be the union murder capital of the world
100610
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2010 by isacson
Colombia fue el país con más líderes sindicales asesinados en 2009 | ELESPECTADOR.COM
june 2010 by isacson
Un total de 101 representantes sindicales fueron asesinados durante 2009 en todo el mundo, casi la mitad de ellos en Colombia, según el informe anual de la Confederación Sindical Internacional
100609
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2010 by isacson
101 Representantes sindicales asesinados en 2009, la mitad en Colombia, Articulo OnLine
june 2010 by isacson
Según el estudio realizado sobre el tema, durante el 2009 en Colombia fueron asesinados 48 sindicalistas
100609
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2010 by isacson
Drummond's Colombia coal miners vote to strike - MarketWatch
june 2010 by isacson
Colombian coal miners working for Alabama-based Drummond Co. voted to go on strike after five weeks of salary negotiations stalled
100601
colombia
c-corporations
c-laborrights
june 2010 by isacson
Crímenes sindicales bajaron en 2009_1 - El Colombiano
may 2010 by isacson
Mientras en 2002 en Colombia fueron asesinados 196 sindicalistas, en 2009 esa cifra se redujo a 28
100502
colombia
c-laborrights
may 2010 by isacson
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | AFL-CIO Outraged at Murder of Colombian Trade Unionist
october 2009 by isacson
Llorente, a father of five, was killed Oct. 17, allegedly by paramilitaries, in Puente Sogamoso, a community in Puerto Wilches, Santander
091029
colombia
c-laborrights
c-recentviolence
cv-santander
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october 2009 by isacson
L.A. Times to Colombia: Prosecute corporate supporters of terrorism - The Hill's Congress Blog
october 2009 by isacson
The LA Times echoes the sentiment that the United Steelworkers union has been expressing for years – corporate supporters of paramilitaries in Colombia who murder trade unionists must be held criminally accountable.
091005
colombia
c-uspolicy
c-drummondcase
c-laborrights
october 2009 by isacson
Three Cheers for Solid Bilateral Relations by John R. Thomson on National Review Online
july 2009 by isacson
The government has repeatedly proven that narco-terrorists use union membership as a way to avoid being killed and captured
090731
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-freetrade
july 2009 by isacson
Juanita Leon: When Barack Obama Meets President Uribe
june 2009 by isacson
It's time to recognize that the security of trade union members has improved enough in Colombia that it's time to take this issue out of the spotlight
090629
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
june 2009 by isacson
FT.com / Comment / Letters - Colombia protects trade unionists
june 2009 by isacson
I would like to clarify that the protection of the life and rights of trade union members is one of the highest priorities of the Colombian government
090616
colombia
c-laborrights
[x]othergovernmentstatement
june 2009 by isacson
LABOUR: Colombia Still Undisputed Leader in Trade Unionist Murders
june 2009 by isacson
Colombia has long been the world leader in murders of trade unionists – a dubious distinction that it seems in no danger of losing
090611
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2009 by isacson
BBC NEWS | Business | Anti-union attacks 'on the rise'
june 2009 by isacson
Seventy-six trade unionists worldwide were killed in 2008 - with 49 killed in Colombia, the "most dangerous place on earth for trade unionists"
090611
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2009 by isacson
FT.com / Americas / Society - Colombia still dangerous for trade unionists
june 2009 by isacson
In its annual survey of violations of trade union rights, the ITUC says 49 trade union activists were killed in Colombia last year, an increase of 10 over 2007
090610
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2009 by isacson
Colombia es el país más peligroso para sindicalistas en el mundo
june 2009 by isacson
Colombia continuó siendo en 2008 el país más peligroso para desarrollar una actividad sindical, ya que de los 76 sindicalistas asesinados en todo el mundo durante ese año 49 eran colombianos
090610
colombia
c-laborrights
june 2009 by isacson
Unions at ILO meeting say Colombia violence growing | Reuters
june 2009 by isacson
A committee of experts at the International Labour Organisation had reported that Colombia was making progress, but worker representatives at the United Nations agency's committee on labour standards disagreed
090609
colombia
c-laborrights
c-internationalcommunity
june 2009 by isacson
Dan Kovalik: UN Warns of "Rising Intimidation" In Colombia While Colombian Government Turns To Intimidating U.S. & British Activists
june 2009 by isacson
One group of social leaders particularly targeted in Colombia -- trade union leaders -- are under increased attack in Colombia, with 19 union leaders killed already this year
090603
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june 2009 by isacson
Dan Kovalik: Colombia Commits "Crimes Against Humanity" As Free Trade Pacts Are Debated
may 2009 by isacson
The continued impunity given these companies, combined with the failure to fully acknowledge the facts about Colombia's worsening human rights crisis, greatly undermines the moral authority of the governments rushing to make a trade deal with Colombia
090514
colombia
c-laborrights
c-freetrade
c-uspolicy
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may 2009 by isacson
Colombia.- Denuncian el asesinato de una dirigente del sindicato CUT y el "genocidio" contra el sindicalismo colombiano - Yahoo! Noticias
may 2009 by isacson
La Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Colombia (CUT) ha denunciado el asesinato de una dirigente de esta formación, Vilma Carcamo Blanco
090512
colombia
c-laborrights
c-recentviolence
cv-bolivar
may 2009 by isacson
Tribune » Blog Archive » Colombia: Testimonies of terror and torture
may 2009 by isacson
Colombia is the most dangerous place in the world for trade unionists
090505
colombia
c-laborrights
may 2009 by isacson
Flower Power -- In These Times
may 2009 by isacson
About one-fifth of the pesticides used to produce exported flowers are so toxic they are illegal in the United States and Europe
colombia
c-laborrights
090503
may 2009 by isacson
Strike halts coal output at Drummond Colombia-union | Markets | Reuters
march 2009 by isacson
A strike halted coal output at U.S. miner Drummond's operations in Colombia, a labor union representative said
colombia
c-economyandsecurity
c-laborrights
090324
march 2009 by isacson
The Associated Press: Children sue Ala. company in Colombian mine deaths
march 2009 by isacson
The children of three slain Colombian union leaders filed a lawsuit Friday reviving claims that the men's U.S.-based employer was responsible for their killings outside a coal mine eight years ago
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
c-drummondcase
090323
march 2009 by isacson
Colombia: End Threats to Unionists, Rights Workers | Human Rights Watch
march 2009 by isacson
Lina Paola Malagón, an attorney at a human rights organization, the Colombian Commission of Jurists (CCJ), received a death threat signed by the Black Eagles - Capital Bloc on March 2, 2009, citing her work for her organization and on behalf of trade unionists
colombia
c-emergingcriminalgroups
c-laborrights
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090306
march 2009 by isacson
Amenazan a una colombiana que hizo un estudio de violencia sindical llevado a EEUU - Que.es
march 2009 by isacson
Un nuevo grupo paramilitar amenazó de muerte a la abogada de la Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ) autora del estudio sobre violencia sindical en el país que fue presentado recientemente en el Congreso estadounidense
colombia
c-emergingcriminalgroups
c-laborrights
080305
march 2009 by isacson
USAID Press Release: United States Government Launches Program to Strengthen Labor Rights in Colombia
february 2009 by isacson
Trade Union Strengthening in Colombia, a new U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funded labor rights and union strengthening program
colombia
c-laborrights
c-uspolicy
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february 2009 by isacson
Desaparecida Presidente de la Acción Comunal de la vereda La Esmeralda, El Castillo, Meta : Indymedia Colombia
february 2009 by isacson
La Federación Nacional Sindical Unitaria Agropecuaria –FENSUAGRO-CUT y el Sindicato de Trabajadores Agrícolas independiente del Meta – SINTRAGRIM, comunicamos ante la opinión pública nacional e internacional la DESAPARICION de Alba Nelly Murillo en el municipio de El Castillo - Meta
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Violencia antisindical | ELESPECTADOR.COM
february 2009 by isacson
Ahora, el Presidente pone cara de bravo cuando las denuncias de violencia antisindical en Colombia se abren paso en el Congreso de los Estados Unidos, pero ni siquiera se pellizcó, por ejemplo, con los atropellos que la Coca Cola realizó
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