Tag: truckers union
Church’s encouragement not enough to bring government to negotiate with striking truckers
A public show of support from the highest representative of the Catholic Church in Colombia was...
Striking truckers block key transit route in western Colombia
Striking truckers have blocked a key transit route between Cali (Colombia’s third largest city) and the western port city of Buenaventura. Colombia’s truckers union (ACC) on Friday announced that they would stage...
Colombia govt to blame for coffee strike: FARC
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the thousands of coffee growers currently on strike while criticizing the government’s neoliberal economic model for exasperating the...
