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“As a guidance counsellor, I continue to transform the lives of students during a pandemic”. 2021-05-13 [EI]

What you need to know about today's strike 2018-09-10 [The Times]

Britain's largest trade union supports Costa Rican plantation workers 2021-02-17 [Banana Link]

In just seven months in power, Costa Rica's new government has experienced three months of confrontation with public sector unions 2018-12-17 [Equal Times]

In just seven months in power, Costa Rica's new government has experienced three months of confrontation with public sector unions 2018-12-14 [Equal Times]

Just Transition key to Costa Rica's plan for zero emissions by 2050 2019-03-13 [ITUC]

Demonstrations, clashes disrupt Costa Rica's usual calm 2018-09-16 [SF Gate]

Costa Rica, a well-known and applauded environmental model, is faced with lesser known but major challenges 2021-11-22 [Equal Times]

Trade unions on Costa Rican pineapple plantations continue to grow 2021-07-27 [Banana Link]

Sixty workers dismissed at Costa Rican banana plantation undermining union recruitment efforts 2021-07-05 [Banana Link]

Slave-like conditions in Costa Rican sugarcane harvest 2021-04-07 [IUF]

Unions mitigating community impact of lay offs 2020-04-17 [Banana Link]

Education Unions Call for Food Distribution Following Closure of Schools 2020-03-27 [EI]

Goodbye to Strikes! 2019-10-31 [Q]

20% of the Social Security Workers in Costa Rica go on Strike 2019-08-11 [The Costa Rica Star]

Historic Collective Bargaining Agreement signed 2019-06-22 [Banana Link]

Working conditions and environmental situation on pineapple plantations 2019-04-18 [Fresh Plaza]

EI condemns murder of indigenous leader 2019-04-03 [Education International]

ANEP Labor Union Lifts Strike After 86 Days 2018-12-05 [The Star]

Education sector strike once again ruled illegal 2018-11-30 [The Tico Times]

Union Promotes Protest against Fiscal Plan 2018-11-07 [Prensa Latina]

Court Halts Fiscal Reform, Unions to Continue Protests 2018-10-18 [TeleSUR]

Santa Ana Municipality Workers Will be Paid for Time They Were on Strike 2018-10-17 [The News]

ICE Workers Strike illegal for affecting essential services; National strike continues 2018-10-09 [Q]

Strike At Public Hospitals Comes to an End 2018-10-07 [Costa Rica Star]

Fiscal Plan Crosses First Hurdle, Unions to Continue Protest 2018-10-07 [TeleSUR]

Lawmakers May Vote On President's Tax Law Next Week 2018-10-04 [TeleSUR]

Fiscal Plan Debate and Strike Continue 2018-10-03 [Prensa Latina]

Negotiations to end strike led to a dead end 2018-10-03 [The Times]

Strike Enters 4th Week as Unions Reject Gov't Proposal 2018-10-02 [TeleSUR]

Unions Reject Preliminary Agreement on Tax Reform, General Strike Will Continue 2018-10-01 [The Star]

Tens of Thousands March Against Fiscal Reform 2018-09-28 [TeleSUR]

Unions, Gov't resume Talks, but Strike Continues 2018-09-28 [Prensa Latina]

Costa Rica: Workers, Gov't Dialogue on Fiscal Reform Ends in Deadlock 2018-09-27 [TeleSUR]

Strike and Preliminary Meeting, Protests Continue 2018-09-25 [Prensa Latina]

Two-Weeks General Anti-Austerity Strike Without a Solution in View 2018-09-24 [TeleSUR]

Labor Strike Continues Into the 13th day With no Resolution 2018-09-23 [Costa Rica Star]

National strike enters its 13th day and talks continue 2018-09-23 [Q]

National Strike Continues as Government, Unions Fail to Reach Agreement 2018-09-22 [TeleSUR]

Union Employees Upset Because Health Authorities in Costa Rica Hire Private Laundry Services During Strike 2018-09-21 [The Star]

The Strike Explained. Why are Guanacaste Workers Still on Strike? 2018-09-21 [The Voice]

When Will the Courts Rule on the Strikes? 2018-09-21 [The Star]

Strike action continues 2018-09-21 [TeleSUR]

Trade Unions and Government to Hold First Meeting 2018-09-20 [Prensa Latina]

Strike in Affects Hoteliers 2018-09-20 [The Star]

Why Exactly Are Public Workers Protesting 2018-09-20 [The Star]

National Strike Testing New President 2018-09-17 [Q]

Country shaken by rare and unruly unrest, labor strike 2018-09-15 [The Times]

Protests against a tax reform bill went into a the third day of national strike organized by unions that oppose the bill 2018-09-14 [TeleSUR]

Strike Dissenter Confronts Union Leader 2018-09-11 [Q]

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