US EditionBolivian Trade Unions Call to Block Roads After Failure of Dialogue with Government · Global Voices
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After the abolition of the subsidy, fuel prices doubled, with its rise having a direct impact on the prices of basic consumer goods
The leaders of the Bolivian labour movement maintain that Supreme Decree 5,503 seeks to facilitate the transfer of natural resources to foreign corporations.
The Central Obrera Boliviana (COB), Bolivia's largest trade union entity, announces that it will begin a blockade of roads to get the Rodrigo Paz government to repeal decree 5503.
Thousands of people demonstrated this Monday in La Paz, the headquarters of the Government of Bolivia, in the largest march of the 15 days of protests that are fulfilled demanding the abrogation of decree 5503. The norm, dictated by President Rodrigo Paz, contemplates economic adjustment measures and others to facilitate investments in strategic areas. As is happening, the mobilization was called by the country’s largest trade union confederatio…
Justice of Bolivia liberates former minister Eduardo del Castillo but accumulates more denunciations in its counterBolivia: former minister Eduardo del Castillo is arrested at an airport for “obstruction of the Police”Several roads were blocked this Tuesday in Bolivia in rejection of a decree of the center-right president Rodrigo Paz that eliminated subsidies to fuels, among other measures, reported the state Bolivian Highway Administrator (ABC)…
These points are recorded after, on Monday, the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) announced a national road blockade in rejection of Supreme Decree 5503
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