Candidates have not prioritized labor issues: Acrip

“We are just days away from knowing who will be the country’s next president, and as representatives of the community of… human management In Colombia, we see with concern that none of the two candidates’ government plans address the labor issue priority adequate, when it is one of the factors that drives the most economic development and social in a country,” he said. Gladys Veganchairman of Acrip.

He stated that the following Colombian government should work with the business community to solve serious problems in the Colombian labor market, such as the extremely high percentage of informal work, the outdated regulations in the face of new realities and forms of work, and the low labor productivity in the country.

“The next president of the country must implement a thorough labor reform that recognizes the realities and differences in the environment and capacity of companies in terms of their size, region and industry, and adapts regulations and labor costs in a differentiated way according to these criteria”, added the union leader.

According to Acrip, to restore jobs, and promote and enable the formalization of employmentIt is crucial that the next government analyze issues such as aligning labor costs with the real capabilities of companies, regulation and legal clarity and social protection for new forms of work and narrowing the skills gap in the supply of human talent against the real needs of organizations.

Source: El heraldo

\