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Costa Rica / Central America PSI deeply regrets the passing of Oscar Rodriguez, Subregional Secretary for Central America and Mexico [PSI] 22-01-2025

Central America Workers face crisis amid Delta Apparel's operations suspension [IndustriALL] 10-07-2024

Central America La aprobación definitiva de la Directiva europea sobre diligencia debida, un hito que celebrar [UNI] 25-05-2024

Central America Associazione Ue-Centro America, un accordo che aspetta da dieci anni [Collettiva] 04-07-2023

Central America VIDEO Subappalti, una battaglia europea [Collettiva] 25-05-2023

Central America Cambiare il Paese, cambiare l'Europa [Collettiva] 04-05-2023

USA / Central America A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy: In the pandemic, “illegal” workers are now deemed “essential” by the federal government [NYTimes] 10-05-2020

Central America Au Honduras et au Salvador, « les dirigeants syndicaux courent le risque d'être assassinés à tout moment » [Equal Times] 04-03-2020

Central America En Honduras y El Salvador “los líderes sindicales se exponen a ser asesinados en cualquier momento” [Equal Times] 04-03-2020

Central America In Honduras and El Salvador, “trade union leaders are vulnerable to possible assassination at any moment” [Equal Times] 04-03-2020


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Ampliar cobertura, reducir informalidad: la meta de la primera cumbre de protección social centroamericana 2025-05-26 [Latam Gremial]

Central America PSI deeply regrets the passing of Oscar Rodriguez, Subregional Secretary for Central America and Mexico 2025-01-22 [PSI]

Workers face crisis amid Delta Apparel's operations suspension 2024-07-10 [IndustriALL]

Trabajadores centroamericanos enfrentan una crisis por la suspensión de operaciones de Delta Apparel 2024-07-04 [IndustriALL]

La crise pour des travailleurs d'Amérique centrale devant la suspension des activités de Delta Apparel 2024-07-04 [IndustriALL]

La aprobación definitiva de la Directiva europea sobre diligencia debida, un hito que celebrar 2024-05-25 [UNI]

North America Mexico hosts successful FIFPRO Central and North America general assembly 2024-05-04 [FIFPRO]

UNI calls for finance to be included in European due diligence directive, and warns legislators not to be swayed by ugly industry lobbying 2023-10-21 [UNI]

La Internacional de Servicios Públicos disertará en actividades alternativas a la cumbre UE-CELAC 2023-07-18 [Latam Gremial]

Associazione Ue-Centro America, un accordo che aspetta da dieci anni 2023-07-04 [Collettiva]

Europe's travel strikes in June and July: When, where and what disruption you can expect 2023-06-19 [Euronews]

VIDEO  Subappalti, una battaglia europea 2023-05-25 [Collettiva]

Cambiare il Paese, cambiare l'Europa 2023-05-04 [Collettiva]

La CFDT soutient l�initiative citoyenne europ�enne �bons v�tements, salaires d�cents� 2023-03-14 [CFDT]

La CTA participó de un encuentro sobre el acuerdo UE-Mercosur 2022-12-09 [CTAA]

Central America La migration irrégulière vers les États-Unis : un drame à l’aller comme au retour 2022-12-01 [Equal Times]

Central America Migración irregular hacia EEUU: drama en la ida y en el retorno 2022-12-01 [Equal Times]

WFTU statement: The WFTU is on the side of the workers and the peoples of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua 2022-06-02 [WFTU]

Central America New York Death of a Dairy Farm Worker Exposes Dangerous Conditions and Labor Abuse 2022-06-01 [Documented]

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

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

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

VIDEO  Donations provide hurricane relief for banana workers in Central America For more info  ActNOW!  2021-01-22 [Banana Link]

USA Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras et Nicaragua : « si loin de Dieu, si près des États-Unis » 2020-09-03 [Equal Times]

USA El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua: so far from God, so close to the United States 2020-09-03 [Equal Times]

USA El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua: tan lejos de Dios y tan cerca de los Estados Unidos 2020-09-03 [Equal Times]

Central America Michigan 50 immigrants helping Michigan flood recovery got coronavirus, say safety was neglected 2020-07-21 [Detroit Free Press]

Central America Central American Workers Demand $1.7B in Back Pay From U.S. Firms 2020-05-15 [WWD]

Central America A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy: In the pandemic, “illegal” workers are now deemed “essential” by the federal government 2020-05-10 [NYTimes]

COVID-19: ‘Maquila Workers Shouldn't Bankroll Employers' 2020-03-24 [Solidarity Center]

Central America Guatemala: a workers' paradise? 2020-03-11 [Equal Times]

Central America Au Honduras et au Salvador, « les dirigeants syndicaux courent le risque d'être assassinés à tout moment » 2020-03-04 [Equal Times]

Au Honduras et au Salvador, « les dirigeants syndicaux courent le risque d'être assassinés à tout moment » 2020-03-04 [Equal Times]

En Honduras y El Salvador “los líderes sindicales se exponen a ser asesinados en cualquier momento” 2020-03-04 [Equal Times]

In Honduras and El Salvador, “trade union leaders are vulnerable to possible assassination at any moment” 2020-03-04 [Equal Times]

Central America Robert Lobell: U.S. exploitation in South and Central America 2019-08-24 [The Union]

Nueva norma en EU impedirá a centroamericanos obtener asilo 2019-07-15 [La Jornada]

Central America Immigration agents arrest 160 workers at Texas trailer plant 2018-08-30 [Reuters]

Central America В Бразилии уволили лидеров профсоюза: IndustriALL призывает Shell вмешаться 2018-03-07 [IndustriALL]

Central America Uncontrolled development turns Mexican tourist paradise into an environmental time bomb 2018-01-18 [Equal Times]

Central America Ending Temporary Protection For Foreign Workers Could Hurt U.S. Rebuilding Efforts 2017-12-07 [NPR]

Caribbean IndustriALL добился успеха в гендерной работе в странах Латинской Америки и Карибского бассейна 2017-10-27 [IndustriALL]

Young trade unionists organize 2017-09-11 [BWI]

Central America Banque interaméricaine de développement : le « choc des investissements » ne profitera pas aux travailleurs d'Amérique centrale 2017-08-15 [Equal Times]

Central America La “inversión de choque” del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo no beneficiará a los trabajadores centroamericanos 2017-08-15 [Equal Times]

Central America The Inter-American Development Bank's ‘investment shock' will not benefit Central American workers 2017-08-15 [Equal Times]

Central America As El Salvador increases its minimum wage, big business increases the pressure to reduce worker gains 2017-06-27 [Equal Times]

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