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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.

Argentine workers confirm participation in the general strike

Published on: January 19, 2024
10:32

Buenos Aires, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Argentine State Workers Association (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar, confirmed today the participation of that organization in a general strike and a mobilization planned for January 24.

India and US review trade in depth

Published on: January 13, 2024
10:28

New Delhi, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) India and the United States reviewed specific issues of trade at a meeting here between Minister Piyush Goyal and Trade Representative Katherine Tai, a government source informed on Saturday.

Employees close hospital in southern Haiti

Published on: December 13, 2023
18:13

Port-au-Prince, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Employees closed on Wednesday the Saint-Antoine de Jérémie hospital, the largest of its kind in the Grand Anse Haitian department, in protest for back wages.

Unemployment rate continues upward trend in Chile

Published on: November 30, 2023
00:15

Santiago, Chile, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Chile's unemployment rate reached 8.9 percent, which adds 12 consecutive months of increase, during August-October quarter, the National Statistics Institute (INE) reported.

Argentine workers begin actions against Milei’s measures

Published on: November 29, 2023
08:27

Buenos Aires, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Association of State Workers of Argentina (ATE) will initiate a series of actions aimed at denouncing the intentions of president-elect Javier Milei to make adjustments to public spending, close ministries, and privatize companies.

Technologies and climate change raise labor challenges, ILO says

Published on: November 23, 2023
12:33

Geneva, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The global impacts of climate change and new technologies, including artificial intelligence, underline the need to improve the professional training of workers, a United Nations expert stated on Thursday.

Workers’ movement to increase food production in Cuba

Published on: November 22, 2023
13:26

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Cuban Workers' Confederation (CTC), Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento, on Wednesday acknowledged the work of the workers' movement in Sancti Spíritus, and said that the country needs to increase production.

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