Rural
A group of Les Républicains senators publishes an op-ed in Le Monde to defend rural schools amid demographic decline. They criticize the accounting logic leading to class closures and call for an adapted school offer in villages. In their view, this would sustain territorial vitality and provide individualized child support.
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O setor rural da Colômbia registrou 4,8 milhões de pessoas ocupadas em 2025, a maior cifra desde 2021, segundo o DANE. A taxa de desemprego rural caiu para 6,7%, a mais baixa em sete anos, impulsionada por 103.000 novos empregos na agricultura. A ministra da Agricultura Martha Carvajalino atribuiu esses avanços às políticas do governo do presidente Gustavo Petro.
In the Yonne department, the town of Joigny, home to 9,000 residents, has lost over 500 public sector jobs in the past twenty years due to the state's rationalization policy. Sectors such as health, education, taxes, and justice have been hit hard, fueling growing resentment among locals. A 2011 Senate report labeled it a 'martyred town' of the general review of public policies.