To be heard by President Gustavo Petro, more than 150 leaders, experts and academics sent him a letter asking him to withdraw the health reform project. According to what these citizens stated, they are not trying to debate policies or evaluate the successes or failures of their government, but on the contrary are motivated by […]
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Acemi denies agreements with the health minister on the reform
Since before it was submitted to the Congress of the Republic by the now former Minister of Health, Caroline Corkthis initiative was strongly questioned, as doctors, experts in the field, associations and the users of the system themselves agreed that they had not been taken into account when creating the articles and the vast majority […]
Gestarsalud warns about the future of the country’s health system
A few hours after the controversial healthcare reform was approved in the first debate, the reaction of the sector’s trade unions was not long in coming, as they had warned of the consequences from the moment it was proposed for the system currently in force in the country. According to what was stated by the […]
Opposition submits document to archive labor reform
For the speakers, the articles prohibit the application of collective agreements regarding labor and working conditions, “contrary to Article 39 of the Political constitution“; restricts the right to work, “since it prohibits the recruitment of natural persons through contracts for the provision of services related to permanent activities of the companies” and broadens the notion […]
Health reform progresses with 65 articles approved in blocs
During the development of the discussion, Democratic Center Party representative Andrés Forero called for the reopening of the article 123with regard to the letters from scientific societies, which, partly due to their current wording, cause several problems in medical practice. “Last Tuesday we requested reopening the consideration of Article 123, “counter”. Through Agmeth Escaf’s selective […]
The labor reform will be introduced this Wednesday
In order to make arrangements that will allow reaching the first debate with the largest number of closed and agreed articles, the submission of the labor reform project has been postponed until the morning of this Wednesday, May 17. According to the speakers coordinator of this initiative, the representative María Fernanda Carrascal, despite the fact […]
They deny the deletion of 15 articles of the health reform
Ruiz said the articles “suggest a lack of connection between the right to social security and the right to health. left, without regard to financial protection or health risk protection”. The former minister in the legislative cell concluded that with this reform “what one feels is that we are fighting for the $85 billion that […]
Health care reform is under discussion again: agreements or bureaucracy?
The Seventh House committee called for the continuation of the debate on health reform for this Thursday at 8 a.m. after a month-long wrangling that apparently saw the government coalition fall apart and a commotion in the cabinet. The truth is that one of the first points of the day is Bill 339 of the […]
Divisions remain after labor reform hearing
Disagreements continue to reign in the discussions on the labor reform proposed by Gustavo Petro’s government. In the Seventh Committee of the House of Representatives The public hearing on this initiative was held, analyzing and sharing the benefits and impact it will have on the country. (Read: Labor reform: their impact analyzed and shared in […]
Liberals announce sanctions for those who don’t abuse banking decisions
As the first debate on the health reform takes place in the Seventh House Committee, Liberal Party director César Gaviria Trujillo addressed his bank and announced sanctions for those who do not accept the decisions they made together. According to former President Gaviria, they share the concern raised by the Conservative Party about the ignorance […]