Chile’s Congress Gives Final Backing to Major Pension Reform
Chile’s Congress gave its final approval to a reform that will boost pensions for current and future retirees, handing President Gabriel Boric a bittersweet win following major concessions from his government.
Boric Notches a Win With Reform of Chile’s Pension System
Chile approved a major reform of its pension system, which for many critics had come to symbolize the flaws in the country’s economic model.
Chile's Pension Reform Clears Congressional Hurdles
Chile's Congress decisively approved a reform to its controversial private pension system, allowing the bill to be signed into law by President Gabriel Boric. The reform boosts employer contributions and raises the guaranteed minimum pension,
Chile approves major pension reform after decade of deadlock
Chile’s congress has approved a landmark reform to its private pension system whose meagre payouts fuelled disruptive mass demonstrations six years ago that roiled the politics of the prosperous South American nation.
Chile Approves Pension Reform to Boost Retirement Benefits
Chiles Congress has passed a landmark pension reform, set to be signed by President Gabriel Boric. The bill, approved with 110 votes in favor and 38 against, increases employer contributions, raises the guaranteed
Chile Overhauls Pension System in Historic Reform
Chile's Congress passed a significant reform of the private pension system, increasing employer contributions and the minimum guaranteed pension. This overhaul, a cornerstone of President Boric's campaign,
Chile's Congress Approves Reform to Private Pension System
Chile's Congress approved a reform to the country's controversial private pension system on Wednesday, clearing the way for the bill to be signed by President Gabriel Boric. With 110 votes in favor and 38 against,
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Lula and Boric discuss regional integration
Leftwing Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil and Gabriel Boric Font of Chile Wednesday discussed regional ...
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The Disappearance of a Mapuche Elder is an Indictment of Chile’s “Progressive” Government
Activists link the disappearance of land defender Julia Chuñil to the state’s militarization of the region and its deep ties ...
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Chile’s President Boric leads journey to South Pole in historic trip
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric travelled to Antarctica’s South Pole on Friday, a place where no other Latin American president has set foot, according to the Chilean government. Boric led the ...
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Boric banned from reelection even if new Chilean Constitution is approved
Chile's Constituent Assembly Thursday overwhelmingly approved a provision to ban incumbent President Gabriel Boric Font from running for reelection in 2026 should the new Fundamental Law be ...