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Argentine workers demand urgent salary negotiations

Published on: August 26, 2024
11:12

Buenos Aires, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine State Workers Association (ATE) today demanded an urgent call for negotiations in the public administration and rejected the Government's decision to increase salaries by only two percent as of October.

Argentine union leader announces general strike

Published on: August 21, 2024
17:48

Buenos Aires, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Rodolfo Aguiar, general secretary of the Argentine State Workers' Association (ATE), stated on Wednesday that the national day of struggle started this morning is the first step toward a new general strike against the Argentine Government's policies.

Guatemalan transport workers denounce surging extortions

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:34

Guatemala City, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Guatemala’s extra-urban transport union denounced surging extortions, for which they set three weeks for the authorities to take security actions.

Argentine union remains in a state of permanent assembly

Published on: July 22, 2024
09:18

Buenos Aires, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The State Workers Association (ATE) remains in a state of permanent assembly on Monday against the Argentine Government's adjustment, after considering the Executive's proposals for the national public sector unacceptable.

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.

Ecuador: Workers to take to the streets opposing fuel price surge

Published on: June 19, 2024
15:29

Quito, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s United Workers' Front (FUT) on Wednesday announced that all its members will take to the streets on July 4 in rejection of the government's decision to increase fuel prices.

Mobilization of Argentine workers begins

Published on: May 1, 2024
12:40

Buenos Aires, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of people mobilized on Wednesday in Buenos Aires and other Argentine cities in defense of workers' rights and against the policies implemented by the government of President Javier Milei.

Int’l Workers’ Day, a people’s celebration in Cuba province

Published on: May 1, 2024
12:26

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, May 1 (Prensa Latina) United by the same slogan "For Cuba together we create," the crowd gathered at the Mayor General Serafín Sánchez Valdivia Revolution Square, in this central Cuban city, on Wednesday, and marched with joy to celebrate International Workers' Day.

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