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More than 70 percent of Guatemalans work in the informal economy

Published on: March 16, 2024
00:30

Guatemala, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) According to statistics from the National Statistics Institute (INE) released by the local Prensa Libre newspaper, 71.1 percent of the population is currently employed in the informal economy in Guatemala.

Panamanian workers condemn US blockade against Cuba

Published on: March 15, 2024
13:23

Panama, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The National Union of Workers of Panama (CNTP) on Friday condemned the criminal economic, commercial and financial blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than six decades.

Global warming will affect the work of 800 million workers

Published on: March 8, 2024
11:05

Washington, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) If the Earth warms two degrees above the values prior to the period 1850-1900, it will affect half a day's work of 800 million people who perform heavy work, the magazine One Earth published.

Education workers to protest in Argentina

Published on: March 6, 2024
10:06

Buenos Aires, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Education Workers of Argentina (CTERA) announced today the celebration tomorrow of a national day of protest against the Government's adjustment and for better salaries.

Decision to close Telam repudiated in Argentina

Published on: March 5, 2024
13:11

Buenos Aires, March 5 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Press Workers of Buenos Aires (Utpba) today repudiated the Argentine Government's decision to close the Telam news agency and warned about the dismissal of hundreds of professionals.

Argentine health care workers demand salary increase

Published on: February 22, 2024
13:35

Buenos Aires, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) With a strike and actions to publicize their claims, Argentine health care workers are today expressing their dissatisfaction with government measures and are demanding a salary increase.

Argentine workers criticize Milei’s publication

Published on: February 9, 2024
10:04

Buenos Aires, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The representation of the State Workers Association (ATE) in this capital city, confirmed the sending of a letter-document to the Argentinean president, Javier Milei, to demand the end of violent pronouncements against leaders and citizens.

Argentine workers demand to preserve guarantee fund

Published on: February 6, 2024
14:25

Buenos Aires, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The State Workers' Association (ATE) called on Argentine legislators on Tuesday to stop the Government's attempts to eliminate the Sustainability Guarantee Fund (FGS).

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.

Esteban Lazo praises achievements of Cuban Workers’ Confederation

Published on: January 28, 2024
14:40

Havana, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, praised the work of the Cuban Workers' Confederation (CTC), which is celebrating its 85th anniversary on Sunday.

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