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Colombia wage council urges technical minimum wage setting, cites IPC
La RepúblicaLO·CO·1 day ago
A report reveals that nearly 290,000 Colombians work as street vendors, with only 6.7% registered in the RUT, implying 93.3% operate informally and lack health and pension contributions. This highlights persistent labor informality, a structural issue with fiscal and social implications. The data underscores the scale of informal employment, which may influence policy debates on labor reform and social protection.