40,000 Honduran Civil Servants Stage Strike
From Reuters
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras —
About 40,000 Honduran civil servants began an indefinite national strike on Wednesday, their first in 50 years, to press for wage raises and job stability, organizers said.
Civil servants’ leader Obdulio Cheves told reporters that the strike has hit almost all ministries and will continue until the government issues a law guaranteeing work stability and regular wage rises.
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