Honduras Doctors Enter Fifth Week of Protest as Government Says 95% Paid
Honduras doctors begin a fifth week of assemblies. The government says 95% are paid; the college says at least 840...
October 5, 2026Topic
labor
Colombia Minimum Wage: Economist Sees 9% to 10% Rise for 2027 as Talks Begin
Colombia minimum wage talks for 2027 are under way. A Credicorp Capital economist sees a 9% to 10% rise; no...
October 5, 2026
Uruguay Teacher Unions Win Both Public Schools Seats
Uruguay teacher unions won both elected seats on the public schools board on 3 October, by 27,768 votes to 7,109...
October 4, 2026
Mexico’s Informal Workforce Tops 33 Million Ahead of World Cup
Mexico's informal workforce hit 33.4 million in April with the informality rate at 55.2 percent, even as Sheinbaum touts World...
June 25, 2026
Hotel and non-hotel occupancy up in Paraguay
Overall occupancy reached 29.8% in the period, according to the report, with the non-hotel sector standing out with an average...
January 31, 2022
Governments of Paraguay and Chile close new trade agreement
key and of great relevance in strengthening economic relations between the two countries. In the last 10 years, trade with...
October 26, 2021
Peru Farmworkers Block Pan-American Highway Again in Pay Dispute
Striking Peruvian workers temporarily erected new blockades on the Pan-American Highway on Saturday, a day after they had ended a...
December 6, 2020
Peru Repeals Farm Law After Days of Road Blockades
Peru's Congress on Friday, December 4th, repealed a farming law that had triggered days of roadblocks and other protests by...
December 5, 2020
Foreign Work Visas Issued in Brazil Drop 60 Percent in Past Five Years
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of work visas issued to foreigners in Brazil...
November 26, 2018