Colombia Oil Workers Threaten Strike Unless Ecopetrol CEO Quits
Workers inspect the fossil fuel processing plant at the Ecopetrol Barrancabermeja refinery in Barrancabermeja, Santander department, Colombia.
Photographer: Esteban Vanegas/BloombergColombia’s biggest oil workers union is threatening to strike unless Ecopetrol SA’s board ousts Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Roa over charges of alleged influence peddling.
Roa is also accused of violating campaign spending limits as head of Gustavo Petro’s successful 2022 presidential campaign.