Workers and unions led strikes in Uruguay on March 23 against the right-wing Luis Lacalle Pou government’s proposed pension reforms, which include raising the retirement age from 60 to 65, reports Ana Zorita.
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Thousands of Uruguayans took part in a partial national strike called for by the PIT-CNT and mobilized against the right-wing national government, its austerity policies, rising hunger, high cost of living, privatization of public companies, among other issues
Mass demonstrations and strikes targeting unpopular governments and foreign business interests are taking place all over Latin America. Throughout 2021 Argentinians have been in the streets, opposing everything from unemployment to fracking to the Zionist occupation of Palestine. A Sept. 4 march, in memory of those lost to COVID, protested…
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