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Unions appeal to justice against Uruguayan government measures

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:29

Montevideo, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Decisions made by the Uruguayan government have been rejected by trade union groups, which are appealing to the country's justice system.

Argentine union to define actions against government measures

Published on: July 24, 2024
13:06

Buenos Aires, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Argentine State Workers Association (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar, informed that the organization will define judicial measures and actions to reject the reinstatement of the income tax.

Campaign against decree by Argentine president continues

Published on: July 15, 2024
08:51

Buenos Aires, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Workers' Central Union-Autonomous (CTA-A) and other union and social organizations are promoting a campaign against the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) 70/2023, signed by president Javier Milei in December.

Uruguay’s Frente Amplio must reevaluate position before plebiscite

Published on: July 4, 2024
08:44

Montevideo, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Frente Amplio (Broad Front, FA) needs to resume the debates about the plebiscite on the social security reform promoted by the union movement, which had the endorsement of the Electoral Court of Uruguay.

Ecuadorians will protest against government measures

Published on: July 4, 2024
08:42

Quito, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Social, union, student and peasant organizations in Ecuador will demonstrate in 23 of the country's 24 provinces to reject the increase in fuel prices and other government measures.

Unions see France in danger due to the rise of the extreme right wing

Published on: July 1, 2024
12:10

Paris, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of several of the main trade unions in France considered that the country is in danger due to the advance of the extreme right, after the triumph of National Rally (RN) in yesterday's legislative elections.

Panamanian unions to denounce at ILO some financial arbitrariness

Published on: May 28, 2024
14:48

Panama City, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary-General of the National Confederation of Independent Trade Union Unity (CONUSI), Marco Andrade informed on Tuesday that he will denounce at ILO the financial arbitrariness faced by Panamanian construction workers.

Bolivian trade unionists maintain protest in downtown La Paz

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:07

La Paz, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of eight unions of the municipality of La Paz are blocking on Tuesday the center of the city and threaten with more radical actions in protest against the mayor of the political capital of Bolivia, Ivan Arias.

Teachers’ unions go on strike in Argentina

Published on: March 4, 2024
09:55

Buenos Aires, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Teachers' unions belonging to the General Confederation of Labor of Argentina will hold a national strike to demand better salaries and also for Government financing and support to the educational sector.

Negotiations on minimum wage are moving forward in Angola

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:28

Luanda, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Angola's Minister of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security, Teresa Dias, said on Thursday that negotiations on the new minimum wage between the Government and trade unions are well advanced.

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