Venezuelan workers – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png Venezuelan workers – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Education workers protest in streets of Venezuela https://onvenezuela.com/education-workers-protest-in-streets-of-venezuela/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=education-workers-protest-in-streets-of-venezuela Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:48:18 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=15495

Thousands of active and retired education sector workers in Venezuela returned to the streets Thursday to demand the restitution of salary benefits and respect for their collective bargaining in what was the fourth demonstration summoned by the guild in the last two weeks. Demonstrators took to the center of Caracas in a protest that traveled at least three blocks with the aim of reaching parliament, but which was forced to end at the entrance of the Ministry of Higher Education, where armed forces personnel prevented the protesters going any further. Full Text-> LaPrensaLatina

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Traducción de cortesía -> Miles de trabajadores activos y jubilados del sector educativo en Venezuela volvieron este jueves a las calles para exigir la restitución de beneficios salariales y el respeto a su negociación colectiva en la que fue la cuarta manifestación convocada por el gremio en las últimas dos semanas. Los manifestantes tomaron el centro de Caracas en una protesta que recorrió al menos tres cuadras con el objetivo de llegar al parlamento, pero que se vio obligada a terminar en la entrada del Ministerio de Educación Superior, donde personal de las fuerzas armadas impidió que los manifestantes avanzaran más.

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Venezuelan workers demand better salaries https://onvenezuela.com/venezuelan-workers-demand-better-salaries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuelan-workers-demand-better-salaries Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:09:30 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=12190

Venezuelan workers Wednesday took to the streets Wednesday to demand a change in the country’s policies together with better pay for them and their families.The demonstrators chanted “down with [President] Nicolás [Maduro], a decent salary now,” while waving the Venezuelan flag. Full Text -> MercoPress

Traducción de cortesía -> Los trabajadores venezolanos salieron a las calles el miércoles para exigir un cambio en las políticas del país junto con una mejor paga para ellos y sus familias. Los manifestantes coreaban “abajo [el presidente] Nicolás [Maduro], un salario digno ahora”, mientras ondeaban la bandera venezolana.

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Venezuela embraces ‘Made in China’ while its workers are exploited by Chinese companies https://onvenezuela.com/venezuela-embraces-made-in-china-while-its-workers-are-exploited-by-chinese-companies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuela-embraces-made-in-china-while-its-workers-are-exploited-by-chinese-companies Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:37:02 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=7806


Chinese investments bring no benefits. Chinese companies violate local laws. Chinese workers get paid more than US$ 2,000 dollars while Venezuelans get US$ 350. The same situation is found in other parts of Latin America. Complaints are made against Chinese mining and oil companies. By Silvina Premat. Full Text -> AsiaNews

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