STRIKE

Uruguayan port workers go on strike against mass layoffs

Published on: May 9, 2022
08:16

Montevideo, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The Single Port Union and Related Branches (SUPRA) of Uruguay will intensify its strikes against the dismissal of 150 workers and as a result of the lack of solution proposals from the government.

Call for a national construction workers’ strike is latent in Panama

Published on: March 11, 2022
12:45

Panama, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Following unsuccessful negotiations with the Panamanian Chamber of Construction (CAPAC), union leaders on Friday ratified the call for a national strike in demand of pay rises.

Strike partially paralyzes Paris transport

Published on: February 18, 2022
11:27

Paris, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The French capital on Friday dawned partially paralyzed by a strike of transport workers demanding pay hikes.

Doctors strike in Angola without understanding with government

Published on: December 16, 2021
10:18

Luanda, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Mutual accusations without understandings on Thursday distinguish the relations between the Angolan Government and the National Union of Doctors, which have been on strike for labor demands since December 6.

Italian workers hold eight-hour general strike

Published on: December 16, 2021
09:05

Rome, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Italian General Confederation of Labor and the Italian Labor Union are holding an eight-hour general strike today due to dissatisfaction with the 2022 national budget project.

Alleged criminal to be judged in Colombia

Published on: December 3, 2021
09:04

Bogota, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The lawyer Élmer Montaña, defender of the victims of the violence of the strike in Colombia, received today with satisfaction the summons of the prosecutor's office to the businessman Andrés Escobar, accused of shooting against demonstrators in Cali.

Bolivia gradually returns to normal according to authorities

Published on: November 15, 2021
11:48

La Paz, nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Justice Minister Iván Lima assured today that the country is gradually returning to normal despite the opposition call to hold the strike against Law 1386, the repeal of which was announced this Saturday.

Bolivia reports that work flows normally despite calls to strike

Published on: November 8, 2021
10:23

La Paz, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Vice Minister of Communication of Bolivia, Gabriela Alcón, highlighted that transporters, unions, constructors, among other sectors carry out their work normally in the face of the opposition's call for an indefinite strike.

Bolivian deputies warn about opposition coup actions

Published on: November 7, 2021
09:51

La Paz, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian deputies have rejected the call for an indefinite strike starting Monday called by right-wing sectors in an attempt to reissue the Nov. 2019 coup, the local press reported.

Colón and transporters on fighting footing in Panama

Published on: October 29, 2021
10:59

Panama, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The city of Colon, in the Caribbean of Panama, became a battlefield today, which will celebrate its third day of protests and clashes with anti-riot forces, backed up by a strike of transporters.

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