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The strike by Chiquita banana workers in Panama came to an end this week, after the unions SITRAIBANA and SITRAPBI signed an ...
Banana workers in Panama end their six-week strike after reaching a pension reform agreement. With Chiquita's operations ...
Panama's government and Chiquita workers will meet to resolve protests over pension reforms that caused massive losses and ...
Panama's José Raúl Mulino has appealed to a higher power: he called in an archbishop and a rabbi to deliver a message to ...
A labour dispute could potentially mean we see fewer bananas and higher prices at the grocery store. And in another hit to ...
When the Commerce Secretary mentioned that there would be no tariffs on bananas if you built them in America, Rep. Madeleine Dean came back with the swift rejoinder.
Panama Canal considers bitcoin payments for faster shipping Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi proposed prioritising Bitcoin ...
A wave of teachers strikes from Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil signal the emergence of a counteroffensive ...
Panama is facing one of its most intense social crises since the return to democracy in 1989, with nearly 40 days of ...
Drained for maintenance, the Miraflores Locks remain impressive after 93 years of operation. A recently approved expansion plan will double canal capacity by 2015. In late August, traffic jams at ...
Panama's Minister of Labor, Jackeline Muñoz, informed that the administrative part of Chiquita Panama is no longer in the ...
Chiquita Panama's administrative staff have left the country and the firm will seek authorization from the government to sack ...