Jan 20, 2015
[NOTE: Ronaldo Blear has been reelected as Secretary General of dockworkers union SINTRAJAP in Costa Rica for his sixth 2-year term. He represents more than 1,000 union dockworkers and ‘will continue defending their union...
Read MoreFeb 19, 2011
[ENGLISH SUMMARY: The Costa Rican dockworkers union, SINTRAJAP, says that the government continues its push to privatize the ports in the Limón province at any cost, and without meeting with the union to hear its plan to...
Read MoreFeb 14, 2011
[ENGLISH TRANSLATION: This news release from Costa Rica’s dockworkers union says that national president Laura Chinchilla’s administration and the JAPDEVA port administrators continue to impose privatization of the...
Read MoreAug 31, 2010
[English summary: Costa Rican union leaders join elected members of parliament to denounce the crooked way in which the government helped overthrow elected longshore union leaders in January in order to force privatization of...
Read MoreJun 15, 2010
Respected member of Parliament and the Frente Amplio party files a challenge against “unconstitutionality and bribery” in changes recently made to the collective bagaining agreement by disputed union leadership SAN...
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