Tag: salaries
Venezuelan Acting President Announces Minimum Salary, Pension Increase
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy RodrÃguez announced today a significant integrated minimum income and a 40% pension increase. The measures, delivered during the closing of the Grand National Pilgrimage, aim to protect workers and seniors amidst the nation’s ongoing economic recovery and rebirth. The adjustment, which RodrÃguez described as the most important increase in recent years, […]
April 30, 2026
Bolivian Teachers Protest Face Repression, Wage Increases Demanded
Bolivia’s police forcefully repressed today a peaceful demonstration by teachers who were protesting for increased budget allocations and against Government attempts to privatize education. The educators denounced that they were kicked, sprayed with chemical agents, and shoved by police officers during their march in La Paz, highlighting a significant escalation in tensions between the government […]
April 22, 2026
Honduran Doctors Demand Unpaid Wages in 12th Protest’s Day
Honduras’ doctors are continuing their twelfth consecutive day of protests against the Nasry Asfura’s Government, demanding the payment of unpaid salaries and the reinstatement of hundreds of dismissed specialists. On April 20, the Honduran Medical College (CMH, in Spanish) marked its twelfth consecutive day of protests against the administration of the right-wing Government of Nasry […]
April 20, 2026
Spanish Doctors Demand Fair Wages, Better Work Conditions
Hundreds of doctors across Spain launched their second nationwide strike in this month in Madrid, demanding reforms to the Framework Statute to combat severe burnout, low wages, and staff shortages in the public health system, which jeopardize patient safety. Hundreds of doctors across Spain launched their second nationwide strike in less than a month, demanding […]
March 19, 2026
Argentina’s Public Universities on Strike, Teachers Demand Fair Salaries
The 61 public universities of Argentina began a week-nationwide strike today in defense of the education budget and wage dignity, before starting 2026 academic cycle. Argentina’s university teachers launched a national strike today, March 16, demanding salary recomposition amid severe purchasing power erosion. The action targets the Javier Milei Government’s resistance to apply the University […]
March 16, 2026
Argentinean University Salaries Hit 4-Decade Low
The National Federation of University Teachers (CONADU) in Argentina warned that the salaries of teaching staff in public universities are going through one of their worst historical moments and are at their lowest level since the democratic recovery of 1983. Argentinean university teachers confront the most severe salary deterioration since the return of democracy in […]