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| May.28 |
Argentina |
Farmers resume strike against export tax| The farm groups went on strike for the third time in nearly three months to protest high export taxes, 44 percents | |
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| May.7 |
Argentina |
Farmers resume strike| Farmers decided to resume a strike that cut exports, blocked roads and emptied store shelves last month. The farmers would go on strike for 8 days | |
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| Apr.2 |
Argentina |
Farmers suspend strike, open roads| Rebellious farmers are suspending a 21-day strike over government tax hikes, after lifting many of the highway blockades | |
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| Mar.31 |
Argentina |
Striking farmers resume blockades| Farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed blockades of rural highways after talks failed to end a 19-day-old strike | | |
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| Mar.28 |
Argentina |
Farmers move to end strike Argentine farmers lifted roadblocks, easing a 15-day strike that has caused traffic jams and depleted grocery shelves across the country
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| Mar.25 |
Argentina |
Farmers strike leaves shelves bare| A strike by farmers, who are protesting an increase in export taxes for their products, continued for a 13th day with no solution in sight | | |
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Transport 'sabotage' hits France
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| Apr.9 |
Argentina |
Teachers strike for higher pay Thousands of teachers are demanding higher pay and justice after a teacher was killed last week in a protest clash with police
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| Mar.30 |
Brazil |
Strike paralyses airports All flights out of major airports have been suspended after a hunger strike was announced by air-traffic controllers
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| Oct.23 |
Uruguay |
Transport strike cripples Uruguay 20,000 lorry drivers and some 5,000 taxi drivers striking in protest at rise in the price of diesel
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| Aug.31 |
Chile |
Strike ends at Escondida Workers at the mine voted to end their 25-day strike, a labor union official reported
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| Mar.7 |
Ecuador |
Emergency declared in 3 states President Alfredo Palacio declared a state of emergency after a strike by contract workers cut oil production
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| Mar.1 |
Mexico |
Mining industry hit by strike Thousands of miners supported their union boss, who may be ousted amid accusations he responded poorly
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Strike shuts down NYC transit system
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| Feb.9 |
Venezuela |
Chavez threatens to jail strikers President threatened to jail thousands of oil workers fired for leading a 2-month strike against him
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| Jan.11 |
Venezuela |
Chavez brands strikers as 'terrorists' President threatened to take over banks which joined the six-week shutdown
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| Dec.19 |
Venezuela |
Oil execs defy court order, stay off job Dissident executives of state-owned company defied a Supreme Court ruling to immediately return to work
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| Dec.5 |
Venezuela |
Troops step into strike President Chavez has ordered the military to seize control of tankers and refineries
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| May.20 |
Argentina |
Protesters demanding food, jobs Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets demanding change in the government's economic policies
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| Dec.10 |
Venezuela |
Strike closes cities 12-hour strike called jointly by trade unions and business organisations. Residents of Caracas banged pots and pans
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| Nov.29 |
Venezuela |
Business calls strike Private business sector is calling a one-day national shutdown on December 10 to protest disputed economic reforms
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| Jul.27 |
Argentina |
Pay cuts blocked A labor judge ruled that a decree cutting government workers' salaries cannot go into effect
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| Jul.20 |
Colombia |
Union sues Coca-Cola Bottlers charged they are working with death squads to kill and intimidate workers
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