Voters in Long Beach will decide Nov. 2 on four local propositions of little interest outside the city with one exception: Measure D. Ask anyone connected with ocean carriers or terminal operations. … They are concerned that...
Read MoreCosta Rica’s Ministerio de Trabajo (Labour Ministry) reports that four out of every ten employers it has inspected pay their employees salaries below minimum wage. The Ministra de Trabajo, Sandra Piszk, said that the...
Read MoreThree dock workers at the Port of Los Angeles have been hospitalized following a chemical spill on board a cargo ship Saturday. The chemical is called xylenol and is sometimes used in pesticides. The leak was reported around 4...
Read MoreThe Pineapple industry was struck another blow yesterday when the Asociación Nacional de Empleados Públicos y Privados (ANEP) – National Association of Public and Private Employees union of Costa Rica filed complaints against...
Read MoreChittagong Port Authority Chairman RU Ahmed termed army deployment [to break the recent dockworkers strike] a temporary step, and said the crisis will be solved permanently when the workers’ logical demands will be met. He...
Read More